Summary
The quote suggests that there was a period of time that was exceptionally pleasant, fondly remembered, or characterized by an extraordinary sense of beauty. It implies nostalgia or longing for that time, evoking a sense of wistfulness and perhaps hinting at a desire for those favorable circumstances to return. It leaves room for interpretation and introspection about the nature of that "beautiful time" and its significance in the speaker's life.
By Sylvia Plath