('Imitated from the Spanish'.) <br /> <br />SURE 'twas by Providence design'd, <br />Rather in pity, than in hate, <br />That he should be, like Cupid, blind, <br />To save him from Narcissus' fate.<br /><br />Oliver Goldsmith<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/on-a-beautiful-youth-struck-blind-with-lightning/
