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Cupid

also: Amor, Cupido

Roman god of love, son of Venus, armed with bow and arrows; the 'boy' who hijacks the poet's meter. Ovid plays on Amor as both the god and the passion.

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Mentioned in 8 works (29 total)

The Loves poetry · 11 mentions
The Heroides poetry · 2 mentions
The Art of Love poetry · 2 mentions
The Cure for Love poetry · 3 mentions
The Festivals poetry · 1 mention
Metamorphoses poetry · 7 mentions
Sorrows poetry · 2 mentions
Letters from the Black Sea poetry · 1 mention

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