Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.

When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite

Summary

This evocative quote captures the feeling of profound loss and emptiness that is often experienced when someone dear to us dies. It suggests that the person's presence brought a sense of beauty, joy, and harmony to the world, much like the enchanting melodies of exquisite music. Their absence is felt strongly, as if a captivating symphony suddenly comes to a halt, leaving a void that is difficult to fill.

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By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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