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Cupid and Psyche: Cupid and Psyche: Part VII

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Click to enlarge Psyche Awakened But Cupid being now healed of his wound and malady, not able to endure the absence of Psyche, got him secretly out at a window of the chamber where he was enclosed, and, receiving his wings, took his flight towards his loving wife; whom when he had found he wiped away the sleep from her face, and put it again into the box, and awaked her with the tip of one of his arrows, saying: "O wretched caitiff, behold thou werest well-nigh perished again with thy overmuch…

Cupid and Psyche: Cupid and Psyche: Part VII

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