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“Weave a circle round him thrice, And close your eyes with holy dread, For he on honey-dew hath fed, And drank the milk of Paradise.” quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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““Weave a circle round him thrice, And close your eyes with holy dread, For he on honey-dew hath fed, And drank the milk of Paradise.””

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

About This Quote

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

The verse depicts a ritual invoking protection through reverence, suggesting divine nourishment and blissful reward for the faithful.

In simple terms: A sacred ritual promises divine blessings.

Key Takeaway

Embrace reverence to seek higher blessings.

Themes

spirituality ritual divine reward faith protection

Mood

reverent hopeful

Type

poetic spiritual

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer
  • meditative practice
  • seeking guidance

Key Concepts

mysticism symbolism theology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “holy dread” mean to you?
  • How do rituals shape your sense of protection?
A Different Perspective

faith;ritual ritual of;

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