John Lyly Mother Poems

  • 1.
    Cupid and my Campaspe played
    At cards for kisses; Cupid paid:
    He stakes his quiver, bow, and arrows,
    His mother's doves, and team of sparrows;
    ...
  • 2.
    Cupid and my Campaspe played
    At cards for kisses;
    Cupid paid.
    He stakes his quiver, bow, and arrows,
    ...
  • 3.
    Sil.

    O Cupid ! Monarch ouer Kings,
    Wherefore hast thou feete and wings?
    ...
  • 4.
    Cupid and my Campaspe play'd
    At cards for kisses-Cupid paid:
    He stakes his quiver, bow, and arrows,
    His mother's doves, and team of sparrows;
    ...
Total 4 Mother Poems by John Lyly

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