Quote by Robert Browning

O lyric Love, half angel and half bird. And all a wonder and a wild desire.

O lyric Love, half angel and half bird. And all a wonder and

Summary

This quote describes love as a captivating and elusive phenomenon, with its dual nature depicted through the imagery of an angel and a bird. The phrase "half angel" suggests the ethereal and divine qualities of love, conveying its beauty and purity. Conversely, the term "half bird" portrays love as whimsical and untamed, emphasizing its unpredictable and passionate nature. Overall, the quote encapsulates love's enchanting allure, evoking a sense of both admiration and longing for this extraordinary and fervent emotion.

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By Robert Browning

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