How To Use Cupid In A Sentence

Cult mezzo Magdalena Kozena and silvery soprano Carolyn Sampson sound gorgeous, but are on the cool side as Paris and Cupid respectively.
They play mini-bouncers, cupids, schoolkids.
Until the middle of September an exhibit titled Eros showcases Cupid and his mother Aphrodite or Venus. 2007 April 13 archive at eternallycool.net
The show includes Bouguereau paintings of a water girl; a bather; two gypsies; and a nude winged Cupid, and is fleshed out with paintings and sculptures by his contemporaries, including a striking tondo by Jean-Léon Gérôme. The Shape of Things
Consumer cupidity continues to grow across the UK, but in Scotland the year-on-year growth rate subsided last month from 10.2% to 4.2%.

And this refusal of the author to charge the people with their own stupidity and cupidity, this refusal of the people to own up and take responsibility, is symptomatic.
It doesn't help that she looks like a complete pushover, her heart-shaped face, blue eyes and perfect Cupid's-bow mouth radiating sweetness and light.
There may be a Cupid like figure as well, but there is always a love goddess except in monotheisms.
To capture the mystery, caprice and force of romantic love, the ancients conjured Cupid, a mischievous immortal in whose thrall we are wholly powerless.
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Rama cupida aequandi bovem, se distendebat, &c. 1717. alit ingenia: Paterculus poster. Anatomy of Melancholy
The alphabet network never seemed to have much faith in Cupid anyway (why did they greenlight it in the first place), and they seem content to let it fade away. 23 « April « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy
Pulchricoma Venus, and Cupid himself was yellow haired, in aurum coruscante et crispante capillo, like that neat picture of Narcissus in Callistratus; for so Anatomy of Melancholy
I most let it drop offen the saddle as I jogged along, only I'm a sensitive kind of cupid and the buckle of the bag hit that place on my knee I got sleep-walking last week while Rose of Old Harpeth
I often gravitate back to the Narnia books or Lewis's brilliant retelling of the Cupid & Psyche myth, Till We Have Faces, but this time, I've headed for the essays / apologias instead.
This, however, was no unwonted mood of passion with Darsie Latimer, upon whom Cupid was used to triumph only in the degree of a Mahratta conqueror, who overruns a province with the rapidity of lightning, but finds it impossible to retain it beyond a very brief space. Redgauntlet
Cupid is usually depicted as a winged boy with a bow and arrow.
I do not come here to ask your favors, such as cupidity would covet, or even such as would relieve indigence -- Marat's widow needs no more than a tomb. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators
Mostly they're cartoons of fairies that share Bobbie's slim elfin face, cupid's bow lips and wide-set, almond-shaped eyes.
In addition, the regular menu will be available for diners who have yet to be struck by Cupid's arrow.
She had a distinct cupid's-bow mouth which made her especially attractive, for it gave her the kind of pout that made men look twice. Centennial
Boucher's pictures are festooned with swags of cupidons instead of the fruit and flowers of his decorative predecessors such as Jan Brueghel.
Following Cupid's arrows is akin to losing one's moral compass, and, in this sense, the affair brings about an identity crisis: how to reconcile the enchantment of an experience with the feeling that it's fundamentally wrong. Esther Perel: An Affair To Remember: What Happens In Couples After Someone Cheats? Part Two
Of the walls, one was occupied by the window, the other by a draped mantelshelf bristling with Cupids.
A late 18th-century golden-bronze gueridon a small table used by waiters when serving with cupids supporting the tray, attributed to the renowned furniture maker Adam Weisweiler, is estimated at €70,000-€100,000. The Soul of a French Palace
The young artist thought she had never seen so perfect a "cupid" mouth in her life. The Angel of Terror
Open sores spotted her lips, and when she spread her mouth to scream, her Cupid 's bow split, spilling blood down her chin. DO NO HARM
Post ejus interitum omnis nostra juventus languet, deliciis plus dedita quàm deceret: nec perinde, ac debuerat, in laudis et gloriae cupiditate versatur. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3
The whole sequence ends with two sonnets allegorizing the poet's love by means of fables about Cupid.
But where she went to nobody must know, for fear young ladies should begin to fancy that there are water-babies there! and so hunt and howk after them (besides raising the price of lodgings), and keep them in aquariums, as the ladies at Pompeii (as you may see by the paintings) used to keep Cupids in cages. The Water Babies
Never before, or afterward, not even when the luckless Butch fell in love, and T. Haviland Hicks, Jr., assisted Cupid, did the pachydermic Butch act so insanely as on this occasion. T. Haviland Hicks Senior
They are convinced that cupidity, that the desire for wealth, that the worldliness seen in avarice is the ultimate cause for all of the social ills that they see around them.
One of his wooden-made yankee clocks is here – its case displaying "a most elegant picture" of Cupid, in frilled trowsers and morocco boots, the American prototype of the little god not being allowed to appear so scantily clad as he is generally represented. Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick, North America
Just in time for Valentine's Day, OkCupid, the personals site formed by a foursome of Harvard mathematicians, generously lent Intel its number-crunching nerds to break down New York neighborhoods by attractiveness, interest in sex, kinkiness, and selectivity -- zip code by zip code. Which Neighborhood Has The Strongest Sex Drive In New York?
Jefferson regarded Britain as facinorous and permeated by cupidity and commercialism.
Before long cupid's arrow hit home with me too and I was having a snog with Glenn.
MEÛM FACTÛM pudet_, instead of _meorum factorum_, -- and _textitur exitiûm examen rapit_ for _exitiorum_, does not choose to say _liberum_, as we generally do in the expressions _cupidos liberûm_, and _in liberûm loco_, but, as the literary virtuosos above-mentioned would have it, Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker.
Fat gilded cupids sprawled abandonedly above the cupboards, tooting horns, waving their draperies, and generally looking as though they had been imbibing some of the more alcoholic wares of the shop. Dragonfly in Amber
Some of them are natural, the results of vagaries of climate, but others, the majority, are caused by human frailty and cupidity.
Osage Plains prairie fragments, an important site for the prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido), the richest and largest fragments of tallgrass prairie in this ecoregion - Missouri Central forest-grasslands transition
Observem o ar de cupidez com que ela cobiça aquele bibelot amarelo... A Fera
In reality, the prospect is implausible: reduce a man's propensity to lust and he will compensate with an increased aggression or cupidity.
Boucher's cupidons bear the family traits of their elder sisters, Boucher's nymphs and shepherdesses: a plump litheness; long-lashed wide ingenuous eyes; small light-tipped noses.
Among the various bits and pieces we see in this corner are plaster casts of the heads and tiny wings of two putti or cupids.
I think scorn to sigh: methinks I should outswear Cupid. Love’s Labour ’s Lost
May this Valentine bless us with the cupid of love and warmth of romance.Happy Valentine's Day Honey!
The name Cupid is believed to come from the Latin cupere, meaning "desire. Dr. Yvonne K. Fulbright: Make This V-day a Sensual One
Countering Cupid's exuberance is Paulson's rigid, almost ridiculously down-to-earth Dr. Claire McCrae. Second-shot 'Cupid' slings too many arrows
The Garden is in forme as Mr Ruth's first flatt, but Larger, wth a Larger fountaine, walled in wth ffree stone, a pedistal wth Little Cupids and Dolphins and shells on wch are Images, and on ye top a Crown made all to spout out water. Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary
A lead Cupid aimed his arrow from the top of a marble pillar.
The Cupid, irretrievably damaged, has been altogether removed, but the landscape remains, and it certainly shows a strong family resemblance to those which enframe the figures in the Three Ages, Sacred and Profane Love, and the “Noli me tangere” of the National Gallery. The Earlier Work of Titian
One day, therefore, she called hither her son, Love (Cupid, some name him), and bade him sharpen his weapons. Good Stories for Holidays
Condemned to celibacy because married servants were expensive and inconvenient, their proverbial cupidity arose as often as not from saving to buy themselves out of service and into family life.
Scenarios lampooning cupidity and gluttony appear on the inside of a covered glass dish, or among the decorations of teapots and vases, or the contents of a serving dish, blurring the line of demarcation that separates faith and folly.
He did cute tinted drawings of pussycats, cupids, flowers and ladies' boots, with texts in a kind of ornamental handwriting.
Boris, in his working clothes of white canvas, scraped the traces of clay and red modeling wax from his handsome hands, and coquetted over his shoulder with the Cupid.
In a sure sign Cupid is tap, tap, tapping into the text messaging craze, 28% of users report that they use text messaging to flirt. Valentine’s Day Text Messages | Impact Lab
A winged Cupid, or Love, is represented as having gone before them, preparing the nuptial feast.
I have never stopped being angry at hypocrisy and hate and stupidity and cupidity, either.
There is no doubt who are the heroes of this narrative: the dauntless developers who battle the cupidity and ignorance of the managers.
This colorless face expressed patience, commercial shrewdness, and the sort of wily cupidity which is needful in business. At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
This time we play Cupid, and what we behold is a smoother landscape with fewer peaks and valleys, a thoroughly modern image of taut contemporary womanhood.
Cum autem fluxus cupiditatis Evam intravit, omnes venae eius in fluvium sanguinis apertae sunt. A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
Cupid's shaft, as the Father called it; and mony a time Simon wad threep it to me after I was married -- gude man, he liked not it suld be said that he was seen out o 'the body! The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
The lyrics rarely scratch below the surface - "Looks like Cupid just showed up," she later exults, referring to a budding romance - but Evans's voluptuous alto and unwavering conviction help compensate for the frequently lightweight sentiment. Album review: Sara Evans, "Stronger"
Cupid is usually depicted as a winged boy with a bow and arrow.
Ad utile sanitas refertur; utilium est ambitio, cupido desiderium potius quam amor excessus avaritia. Anatomy of Melancholy
Or was it instantaneous, with the twang of Cupid's bow string, and - poof!
Top lot will be the cover of a chalcedony cup dating from the 16th century, featuring Venus and Cupid cradled together within a scallop shell and framed by a silver gilt mount in the form of Jupiter as a swan. A Week of Masters Descends
Multí hominés aurí cupiditáte inductí haec póma auferre iam anteá cónátí erant. Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader
But if you want to ensure Cupid's bow really hits the mark, innovative tour operators and hoteliers have come up with some creative ideas they promise will guarantee you true romance home or away.
Behind the couples, a cupid brings new arrivals, while under the trees at right, other couples sing to the accompaniment of a recorder or oboe.
Packed with sugar-mottoed hearts and naked, pudgy cupids. A Gothic Un-Valentine
Now come on, Little Miss Cupid, let's go and get some clean clothes from the other room, then we can have our bath. THE DEVIL'S DOOR
Splendid cake, covered with cupids, silver[Sentencedict], and true - lover's knots.
* Hic est qui operatur ex aquis secundam nativitatem, semen quoddam divini generis, et consecrator caelestis nativitatis; pignus promissae haereditatis et quasi chirographum quoddam aeternae salutis; qui nos Dei faciat templum et nos efficiat domum, qui interpellat divinas aures pro nobis gemitibus ineloquacibus, advocationis officia, et defensionis exhibens munera, inhabitator corporibus nostris ductus, et sanctitatis effector; hic est qui inexplebiles cupiditates coercet: [5522] 1 Pneumatologia
Happily our cupidity was never tested by finding something as cherishable as a Neolithic polished axe head.
Sed inter alia, ingens quædam cupido videndi Africam, et Asiam, vastioris orbis partes, eius animum inuaserat. The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
In addition, the regular menu will be available for diners who have yet to be struck by Cupid's arrow.
They ask for wealth, power, fame, sexual pleasure - and they get these, but also cupidity, insomnia, anxiety, and frustration/disease.
Several details are reminiscent of Fuzelier's Les amours déguisés, including the ‘fleet of cupids’ and the lovers enchained with garlands of roses.
Ok Cupid is very aesthetic but all of its non essentials features gets in the way of what your trying to achieve which is 1-to-1 interaction with people you want to date, meet-up, etc.. We are hiring more programmers. « Plenty of fish blog
It felt as if there was one of Cupid's magical love arrows sticking straight out of my heart.
Gratiarum choro stipata, et toto Cupidinum populo comitata, et balteo suo cincta, cinnama fragrans, et balsama rorans, calva processerit, placere non potent nee Vulcano suo. Gryll Grange
But his cupidity was the stronger feeling, and Raleigh was sent with fourteen ships to the coasts of South America. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges
A lead Cupid aimed his arrow from the top of a marble pillar.
A caricatured lady might have heart - shaped eyes and Cupid's bow lips, or a dove nesting in an outlandish hat.
Her features were feminine and delicate - full, high cheekbones; small, pert nose; Cupid's bow.
Tell him of lovelorn hearts, of the "worm I 'the bud," of the mental impalement upon Cupid's arrow, like that of a giaour upon the spear of a janizary, and he can only think of lack of exercise, of tightlacing, and slippers in winter. The Conflict with Slavery and Others, Complete, Volume VII, The Works of Whittier: the Conflict with Slavery, Politics and Reform, the Inner Life and Criticism
And if Cupid is not totally swacked on ambrosia, perhaps the two of you can get together for a date.
Cupid's Glory, with Seb Sanders in the irons, struck the lead approximately three furlongs out, after racing forwardly through the first half-mile.
The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.
Then, too, I had seen Cressent’s bronze clock Love Triumphing over Time, in which Cupid steals the hourglass and scythe from Time. THE DIAMOND
May this Valentine bless us with the cupid of love and warmth of romance.Happy Valentine's Day Honey!
The parodic cupid's dart is described with the maximum of periphrasis compatible with not actually disguising what the organ is, ‘a piece of flesh, the characteristic part of a barrow-pig’.
Great Regulars: In Harrison County, Mo., a remnant of grassland supports a population of greater prairie chickens Tympanuchus cupido, a bird on the verge of extinction. Archive 2009-05-01
Ad utile sanitas refertur; utilium est ambitio, cupido desiderium potius quam amor excessus avaritia. Anatomy of Melancholy
On view until May 6, the exhibit examines his richly colored Pre-Raphaelite portraits of women blessed with cupid's bow lips, luxuriant hair and deep, hooded eyes.
The face is that of a Renaissance choirboy, or cupid, caught up in some act of Southern atavism.
Caskets of Loveliness, Beauty, as they way be called; glaring caricatures of flowers, singly, in groups, in flower-pots, or with hideous deformed little Cupids sporting among them; of what are called “mezzotinto,” pencil-drawings, The Paris Sketch Book
Cupid draws his arrow on both footman and pharaoh.
It was then that Mr. Sheeny detailed to me the particulars to which I have briefly adverted; and, informing me at the same time that he had a family in England who would feel obliged to me for his release, and that his most intimate friend the English ambassador would move heaven and earth to revenge his fall, he directed my attention to a portmanteau passably well filled, which he hoped would satisfy the cupidity of my troops. Burlesques
Cupid smiled to his ears, but it was the absentee's two mistresses who answered for her, volubly, tenderly: "We was going to bring her, but juz 'at the lazt she discide' she di'n 'want to come. The Flower of the Chapdelaines
Eros/Cupid is also in love, regretful for not having been more tolerant towards his wife. Blog De Ganz | Archive | October
Forum, the fragments from the basilica of Giunio Basso, also in Rome, or the marble inlays of the "domus" of Cupid and Psyche in Ostia. What Does The Prayer Really Say?
'Double Blue' is a rare variety of Achimenes, a delightful, long-flowering plant also known as Cupid's Bower.
I can tell -- Cupid's arrow really found you, didn't it ?
Meanwhile, the other winged putto looks sadly over her shoulder, perhaps pitying Cupid, or possibly foreseeing his own fate.
Cupid clambers over the roots of a dead tree and the unroused putti, towards the two lovers.
In a nod to Valentine's Day, 'cupid' also made the rounds. Timesofmalta.com
* Hic est qui operatur ex aquis secundam nativitatem, semen quoddam divini generis, et consecrator caelestis nativitatis; pignus promissae haereditatis et quasi chirographum quoddam aeternae salutis; qui nos Dei faciat templum et nos efficiat domum, qui interpellat divinas aures pro nobis gemitibus ineloquacibus, advocationis officia, et defensionis exhibens munera, inhabitator corporibus nostris ductus, et sanctitatis effector; hic est qui inexplebiles cupiditates coercet: [5522] 1 Pneumatologia
The field survival rate of tamed Spathiphyllum floribundum cv. Cupid could reach more than 95 %.
Then he linked his hands behind his head and stared up at the em broidered hangings of the bed; mythical images of rioting cupids, hardly induci ve of sleep to a man who knew himself to be finally in love. Dearly Beloved
But to have the opportunity to compare Bouguereau's "L'Amour Vainqueur," a virtuosic 1886 painting of Cupid and Psyche in flight, sitting side by side with Jeff Koons's "Cherubs," a couple of kitschy putti that ought to kill the market in porcelain collectibles for good, flatters both works. A Divine Intervention
Even the delicate amatory trophy of Cupid's bow and arrow has moved away from chinoiserie and rococo sources.
That autumn, however, the collapse of the general farm reform combined with accusations of cupidity from his enemies not only ended his dominance but almost drove him from office.
Some were on their hands and knees around sparkling fountains with small statues of Cupid and Neptune and Venus at their centers. WEB OF DREAMS
Because of his association with love, Cupid is quite popular in poetry, literature, and art.
Chiefly, the Cupid's bow was reconstructed with full-thickness skin excision, and the vermilion deficiency repaired with the mucosal flap from the lower lip.
This is perhaps the primary reason that capitalism is _inherently_ an immoral system; not simply because it contributes to inequality and immiseration (which it does) but because in its own way, it aggravates vices such as cupidity, greed, and the libido dominandi. Matthew Yglesias » Culture and Size and Scope of Government
One day, therefore, she called hither her son, Love [Cupid, some name him], and bade him sharpen his weapons. Good Stories for Great Holidays
Again did my mistress’ needs drag me from these labours, and the buskined poet by Cupid was undone.
I would like my wedding cake decorated with cupids.
Sandy has played Cupid to dozens of couples since she set up a dating agency six years ago.
His intonation, mode of approaching each note and portamenti in ‘Di Cupido impiego i vanni’, his words upon arrival, with Haim's spot-on accompaniment, said it all.
I think I've been hit by Cupid's arrow.
Unum quodque istorum verbum nummis Philippis aureis non potest auferre hinc a me si quis emptor venerit; nec recte quae tu in nos dicis, aurum atque argentum merumst: fixus hic apud nos est animus tuos clavo Cupidinis. remigio veloque quantum poteris festina et fuge: quam magis te in altum capessis, tam aestus te in portum refert. Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives
During Champlain's short-lived career as a teacher, her pupils learned to paint by copying her own versions of floral wreaths, Fancy, and Cupid.
He called his inamorata his soul mate, and with Cupid's poison arrow in his Republican heart, he wept. Berks county news
The artist would, however, do well to obtain, all the colors mentioned in the last chapter of this work, and be sure to get the very best, as there are various qualities of the same color, particularly carmine, which is very expensive, and the cupidity of some may induce them to sell a poor article for the sake of larger profits. History and Practice of the Art of Photography
I've been shot with Cupid's arrow! I'm in love!
Apparently the creatures are represented by the drawing talents of whatever age JJ is at; working their way up from bloated stick figures to more filled out â€ ¦ cupids, apparently. Jenna Jameson’s Shadow Hunter #1 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
Whilst the greatest terror possesses the large capitalist, cupidity inspires the other; and the two elements, instead of checking one another, co-exist together.
Cupidity and our ability to delude ourselves are constant. The Volokh Conspiracy » Fannie Meltdown?
Eros aka cupid is sometimes refered to as a satyr. Check This Out: Dark Character Posters for Fox's Percy Jackson « FirstShowing.net
Now come on, Little Miss Cupid, let's go and get some clean clothes from the other room, then we can have our bath. THE DEVIL'S DOOR
In the center of its pool was an elevated statue of a cupid, and around it was a circular green hedge.
The most beautiful flower then blooming was the catananche, which has won its poetic French name, _Cupidon bleu_, by the brilliant colour of its blossom. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine
But today Cupid fired another arrow at him.
Catullus says, “Mulier cupido quod dicit amanti, in vento —” What a memory mine is! A Pair of Blue Eyes
Given that hotornots main demographic is 18-24 they are competing with okcupid which has the same demographic. Wtf is Hotornot up to? « The Paradigm Shift
The show includes Bouguereau paintings of a water girl; a bather; two gypsies; and a nude winged Cupid, and is fleshed out with paintings and sculptures by his contemporaries, including a striking tondo by Jean-Léon Gérôme. The Shape of Things
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Venus, accompanied by her Games and Pleasures disguised as sailors, invites mortals to accompany them, and in fact has her cupids enchain the lovers with garlands of roses.
Like an alternating current, the atmosphere of the reef flickers between urgent desire and cold, murderous cupidity.
May this Valentine bless us with the cupid of love and warmth of romance.Happy Valentine's Day Honey!
To suggest, as your comment seems to, that ALL opposition to the stimulus bill must be based upon Republican cupidity is simply silly but typical of the hysteria being used to sell this ill considered and destructive indulgence. zyxw Says: Matthew Yglesias » Nelson: Hair-Splitting in Defense of Bad Policy is No Vice
Scala, but rather to instruct him; said epigram containing a lively conceit about Venus, Cupid, and the _culex_, of a kind much tasted at that period, founded partly on the zoological fact that the gnat, like Romola
Their very odd "cupid," in a third crack performance, is played by GreenCine Daily
The original libretto is lost, although it is known that the ballet featured Cupid, a game of blind man's buff, and a trio of shepherdesses, one of whom is disguised as a man.
But he was too much what he calls his eidolon in one book, "Monsieur le psychologue," and the Psyche he deals with is too often a skinny and spectacled creature -- not the love of Cupid and the mother of Voluptas. [ A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
Cynthia prima suis miserum me cepit ocellis, contactum nullis ante cupidinibus. Anatomy of Melancholy
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Sensing a clear attraction between them, a "cupid" friend arranged their first date. Undefined
He does not hide his cupidity, but colleagues resent more the way he flaunts his brainpower.
The current climate is tailor-made for a populist politician of the left to exploit, by railing against the extravagance, cupidity and even criminality of the money men.
Unlike those cynics whose mordant view of human nature seeps into and darkens their personality, he visibly brightened as he related episodes of human cupidity and self-inflicted prisoners' dilemmas.
He led her to a painting of a naked cupid and Venus.
Given that the big money these days seems reserved for such polished late-sixteenth- or early-seventeenth-century bronzes, the price of the Florentine quattrocento bronze model of Cupid in the same sale came as more of a surprise.
May this Valentine bless us with the cupid of love and warmth of romance.Happy Valentine's Day Honey!
The oddest of people from the remotest corners of the world were pairing up together thanks to the Internet and Cupid's timely intervention.
These posts are a kind of cupid's bow for those who are too busy or too shy to talk to those strangers who strike their fancy. NPR Topics: News
Reader James Arthur, responding to a recent column about the philtrum and Cupid's bow both references to the upper lip, passes along the lovely word limerence. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
Sweet'n'neat 20s inspired hair and make-up, including short bobs, marcel waves, heavily kohled eyes with long lashes and small dark cupid's bow lips complete the flapper feel.
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The immense quantities of wild fowl and animal and bird life along the shores astonished them; but what most aroused their cupidity was the enormous supply of furs, especially beaver and otter, that could be obtained from the Indians. The Quaker Colonies, a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware
It's a bit rich that you're the one to play cupid when your own love life seems to be non-existent.
I like you together and I think of my self as cupid since I did put you two together.
A guest at a ball, in conversation, repeats the pointing gesture of the cupid in the painting behind her.
a gilt head in his hand, and a bundle in a handkerchief over his shoulder, exciting the cupidity of every Irish raparee who passes him, by his resemblance to a Jew pedlar who has sent forward his pack -- Linton, tired of trailing his long legs, exalted in state upon an Irish garron, without stirrups, and a halter on its head, tempting every one to ask -- Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10)
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Obviously, there was a tendresse between the dear old pair -- she was the last person to get in the way of Cupid's work! MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
Open sores spotted her lips, and when she spread her mouth to scream, her Cupid 's bow split, spilling blood down her chin. DO NO HARM
The bright sunlight poured down on the myriad of rocailles, garlands, leaves, amphorae, birds and cupids.
Cupid's arrow is certainly not founded with gold coins.
The other is the astonishing and brutal cupidity of those in power who will almost certainly steal and divert the funds and the contributions in kind that are pouring in from all over the world.
May this Valentine bless us with the cupid of love and warmth of romance.Happy Valentine's Day Honey!
Tell him of lovelorn hearts, of the "worm I 'the bud," of the mental impalement upon Cupid's arrow, like that of a giaour upon the spear of a janizary, and he can only think of lack of exercise, of tightlacing, and slippers in winter. Criticism, Part 4, from Volume VII, The Works of Whittier: the Conflict with Slavery, Politics and Reform, the Inner Life and Criticism
Condemned to celibacy because married servants were expensive and inconvenient, their proverbial cupidity arose as often as not from saving to buy themselves out of service and into family life.
When the object is absent, or, like God, not as present as it may become, the tending, advancing, aspiring movement is called a love of desire, that is, the cupidity of what we have not but hope to have. Treatise on the Love of God
Ad utile sanitas refertur; utilium est ambitio, cupido desiderium potius quam amor excessus avaritia. Anatomy of Melancholy
You remember," said Mr. Linden, "that when -- 'Cupid and Campaspe played at cards for kisses, _Cupid paid_.' Say and Seal, Volume II
He called his inamorata his "soul mate" and, with Cupid's poison arrow in his Republican heart (an oxymoron?), he wept. Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post
Unquestioningly, the tree grants their desire, but also gifts them cupidity, insomnia, anxiety and frustration.
Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) are common on the Tallgrass Prairie Reserve. Flint Hills tall grasslands
It is a plan, he maintains, not of defence as against unjust and exacting landlords, but of offence against "landlordism," not really promoted, as it appears to be, in the interest of the tenants to whose cupidity it appeals, but worked from Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888)
At first upright, the gorgeous bells droop downward, and fall unwithered to the ground, and are thence called by the Creoles "Cupid's Tears. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862
Apuleius in Catel. nobis cupido velle dat, posse abnegat. Anatomy of Melancholy
As is usual in hasty judgments, the many have been stigmatized with the vices of the few: the misconduct of reckless servants has been held forth as bespeaking the habits of the whole class, and the misdealing cupidity of a few purveyors of fashionable luxuries has been set down as the almost uniform rule of conduct of the worthiest classes in the empire. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 576, November 17, 1832
Some were on their hands and knees around sparkling fountains with small statues of Cupid and Neptune and Venus at their centers. WEB OF DREAMS
Quis est enim, aut quis unquam fuit aut avaritiâ tam ardenti, aut tam effrenatis cupiditatibus, ut eamdem illam rem, quam adipisci scelere quovis velit, non multis partibus malit ad sese, etiam omni impunitate proposita, sine facinore, quam illo modo pervenire? Notes and Queries, Number 58, December 7, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
O launch thy bark, fecufe of profperous gales j Cupid for thee (hall fpreftd trie fwelling faik. The Works of the English Poets.: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical
-- The peripatetic Alexander of Aphrodisias who fought fatalism in his [Greek: Peri heimarmenês], at the beginning of the third century, and who violently attacked the charlatanism and cupidity of the astrologers in another book (_De anima mantissa_, p. 180, 14, Bruns), formulated the contradiction in the popular beliefs of his time (_ibid. _, p. 182, 18): The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
Or, did they pull the plug well before they could film the resolution to the mystery, so they will just be forced to cancel it, leaving this series in the "Now and Again" and "Cupid" dustheap? Got a Question for theTVaddict? | the TV addict
The love of God for his own sake which is necessary for eternal life belongs exclusively to the supreme degree of the superior reason, but the Saint teaches (as Bossuet has clearly shown against Fénélon) that there is a reasonable, high love of cupidity, that is, a love of God as good to us, even in the highest degree and supreme point of the spirit. Treatise on the Love of God
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“Tum si coronas, serta, unguenta iusserit ancillam ferre Veneri aut Cupidini, tuos servos servet, Venerine eas det an viro. si forte pure velle habere dixerit, 800 tot noctes reddat spurcas quot pure habuerit.” haec sunt non nugae, non enim mortualia. Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives
Capilli retia Cupidinis, sylva caedua, in qua nidificat Cupido, sub cujus umbra amores mille modis se exercent. Anatomy of Melancholy
Rutland sees an opportunity to clear Christine and play cupid for her and Steve, and embarks on a madcap scheme to bring the two to the altar.

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