Lyric discussion by lukewagoneer 

Cover art for Cupid De Locke lyrics by Smashing Pumpkins, The

I think its about young love specifically. "to cast divine arrows into her soul to grab her attention swift and quick or morrow the marrow of her bones be quick with turpentine kisses and mistaken blows" this I think is 'Cupid' trying to get to her before she loses faith in love and loses her innocence (turpentine kisses, from untrue love) and mistaken blows (from unnessecary fights that we tend to get into)