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Drualt took Freya's warm hand, Her strong hand, Her sword…

“Drualt took Freya's warm hand, Her strong hand, Her sword hand, And pressed it to his lips, Pressed it to his heart. Come with me,' he said. Come with me to battle, My love. Tarry at my side. Stay with me When battle is done. Tarry at my side. Laugh with me, And walk with me The long, long way…” quote by Gail Carson Levine
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“Drualt took Freya's warm hand, Her strong hand, Her sword hand, And pressed it to his lips, Pressed it to his heart. Come with me,' he said. Come with me to battle, My love. Tarry at my side. Stay with me When battle is done. Tarry at my side. Laugh with me, And walk with me The long, long way. Tarry with me, My love, at my side.”

Gail Carson Levine

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A lover urges his beloved to stay close through war and peace, seeking companionship and shared journey.

In simple terms: Love asks for companionship through hardship.

Key Takeaway

Cherish shared moments.

Themes

love companionship war journey

Mood

tender hopeful

Type

poetic romantic

When to use this quote

  • marriage
  • military service
  • long trips
  • emotional support

Key Concepts

romance loyalty shared destiny

Questions to Reflect On

  • Will you stay with loved ones in difficult times?
  • How does shared purpose strengthen bonds?
A Different Perspective

Love may be idealized, overlooking personal safety.

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