Quote by George Eliot

Knightly love is blent with reverence As heavenly air is blent with heavenly blue.

Knightly love is blent with reverence As heavenly air is ble

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This quote highlights the essence of knightly love, emphasizing the connection between love and reverence. Like the way heavenly air blends seamlessly with the heavenly blue sky, knightly love combines the deep affection with a profound sense of respect and admiration for the beloved. The quote suggests that true love shares a harmonious and pure quality, akin to the serene and flawless blending of colors in the celestial realm.

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