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Small poems of Divers sorts

Written by Sir Aston Cokain

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97. Of Cupid and Marriage.

Cupid is careless and doth shoot at random,
Strikes a young man, and oftentimes a Grandam:
Yet neither he Physician is, or Surgeon,
To cure the wounds his senseless Darts do urge on,
Either by any med'cines, or Incision:
The nuptial bed is Surgeon and Physician.