Quote by Nathalia Crane

Finally she faltered; Saw at last, forsooth, Every gaudy color Is a bit of truth. Then the gates were opened; Miracles were seen; That instructed damsel Donned a gown of green; Wore it in a churchyard, All arrayed with care; And a painted rainbow Shone above her there.

Finally she faltered; Saw at last, forsooth, Every gaudy col

Summary

This quote suggests that the person being described has reached a moment of clarity or realization. They had been captivated by superficial and flashy things, but eventually, they stumbled upon the understanding that these vibrant colors hold fragments of truth within them. Once this revelation occurred, new possibilities opened up for them, and they experienced miraculous events. As a result, the person chose to present themselves in a refined manner, wearing a meticulously chosen green gown. This striking image is further enhanced by a symbolic rainbow shining above, indicating that the person has embraced their newfound enlightenment.

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