Quote by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, The Beautif

Come, cuddle your head on my shoulder, dear,Your head like the golden-rod,And we will go sailing away from hereTo the beautiful land of Nod.

Come, cuddle your head on my shoulder, dear,Your head like t

Summary

This quote encourages intimacy and comfort between two individuals. It invites one person to rest their head on the other person's shoulder, symbolizing trust, love, and protection. By mentioning the head being compared to the golden-rod flower, which is often associated with warmth and brightness, the quote further emphasizes the affection shared between the two. The mention of sailing away to the land of Nod evokes a peaceful, dreamlike state, suggesting an escape from reality and a retreat into a tranquil and happy place together.

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By Ella Wheeler Wilcox, The Beautif

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