{"collection":"Classics","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cla/hoo/hoo62.htm","path":"cla/hoo/hoo62.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/cla/hoo/hoo62.htm","text":"I Call great Cupid, source of sweet delight,\n Holy and pure, and lovely to the sight;\n Darting, and wing'd, impetuous fierce desire,\n With Gods and mortals playing, wand'ring fire:\n Cautious, and two-fold, keeper of the keys 5\n Of heav'n and earth, the air, and spreading seas;\n Of all that Ceres' fertile realms contains,\n By which th' all-parent Goddess life sustains,\n Or dismal Tartarus is doom'd to keep,\n Widely extended, or the sounding, deep; 10\nFor thee, all Nature's various realms obey,\n Who rul'st alone, with universal sway.\n Come, blessed pow'r, regard these mystic fires,\n And far avert, unlawful mad desires.","title":"The Initiations of Orpheus: LVII: To Cupid, or Love","type":"page"}