Thus weary of the world, away she hies, And yokes her…
“Thus weary of the world, away she hies, And yokes her silver doves; by whose swift aid Their mistress mounted through the empty skies In her light chariot quickly is convey'd; Holding their course to Paphos, where their queen Means to immure herself and not be seen.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A character seeks escape from worldly burdens, using divine or magical aid to withdraw from public view and find solitude.
In simple terms: She wants to hide from the world with help from celestial birds.
Seek solitude when overwhelmed.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- spiritual retreat
- creative inspiration
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What do you truly need to hide from?
- How can solitude be balanced with connection?
Such escape may isolate rather than heal.