Warm are the still and lucky miles, White shores of…
“Warm are the still and lucky miles, White shores of longing stretch away, A light of recognition fills The whole great day, and bright The tiny world of lovers' arms. Silence invades the breathing wood Where drowsy limbs a treasure keep, Now greenly falls the learned shade Across the sleeping brows And stirs their secret to a smile. Restored! Returned! The lost are borne On seas of shipwreck home at last: See! In a fire of praising burns The dry dumb past, and we Our life-day long shall part no more.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A lyrical meditation on longing, love, and renewal, using natural imagery to convey emotional rebirth
In simple terms: Longing and love lead to renewal
Key Takeaway
Embrace hope and renewal
Themes
love
longing
renewal
nature
transformation
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
poetic
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- creative writing
- emotional healing
Key Concepts
Romanticism
symbolism
nature metaphor
Questions to Reflect On
- How does nature mirror inner emotional states?
- What does renewal mean to you?