Quote by Caroline Norton, We Have Been Fr

We have been friends together,In sunshine and in shade;Since first beneath the chestnut-treesIn infancy we played.But coldness dwells within thy heart,A cloud is on thy brow;We have been friends together

We have been friends together,In sunshine and in shade;Since

Summary

This quote expresses the speaker's disappointment and realization that their friendship has changed. The quote highlights the history and closeness they once shared, symbolized by playing together under chestnut trees. However, the speaker acknowledges that their friend has become distant and unfriendly, evident by the coldness in their heart and the cloud on their brow. It emphasizes the contrast between the past warm and sunny moments of friendship and the current strained and unhappy state of their relationship.

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Friends

By Caroline Norton, We Have Been Fr

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