Frivolous Cupid

by Anthony Hope

FRIVOLOUS CUPID

BY

SIR ANTHONY HOPE HAWKINS

(ANTHONY HOPE, PSEUD.)

Cupid, I met thee yesterday
With an empty quiver,
Coming from Clarinda's house
By the reedy river.

And I saw Clarinda stand
Near the pansies, weeping,
With her hands upon her breast
All thine arrows keeping.

CONTENTS

I.	[RELUCTANCE]
II.	[WHY MEN DON'T MARRY]
III.	[A CHANGE OF HEART]
IV.	[A REPENTANT SINNER]
V.	['TWIXT WILL AND WILL NOT]
VI.	[WHICH SHALL IT BE?]
VII.	[MARRIAGE BY COMPULSION]
VIII.	[ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL]

FRIVOLOUS CUPID.