Quote by Rupert Brooke

Infinite hungers leap no more I in the chance swaying of your dress; and love has changed to kindliness.

Infinite hungers leap no more I in the chance swaying of you

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker's desire and longing for someone has diminished. The phrase "infinite hungers leap no more" implies that the intense yearning they once felt has ceased to exist. The "chance swaying of your dress" symbolizes the object of their affection, which no longer stirs their desires. Additionally, the line "love has changed to kindliness" indicates that their love has transformed into a more compassionate and caring feeling. Overall, the quote indicates a shift from passionate love to a more gentle and platonic connection.

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