I'm wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be…
“I'm wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be always there; not seeing it dimly through tears, and yearning for it through the walls of an aching heart; but really with it, and in it.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The speaker longs to fully immerse in an ideal realm, escaping pain, yet recognizes the difficulty of truly belonging there.
In simple terms: Desire to escape pain into a perfect world.
Embrace hope while confronting reality.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- grief coping
- creative writing
- meditation
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the “glorious world” represent for you?
- How can you find beauty amid sorrow?
Idealizing escape can ignore necessary healing.