Quote by Laurence Housman

It is the sincerest thing I have written, caught by the drama of a soul struggling in the contrary toils of love and religion - death brought them into harmony.

It is the sincerest thing I have written, caught by the dram

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker has written something that is deeply genuine and heartfelt. The writing revolves around a soul's internal conflict between love and religious beliefs. The essence of this struggle lies in the juxtaposition of these two opposing forces, and it is implied that death ultimately reconciles this dichotomy. Overall, the quote highlights the profound emotional depth captured in the writing, touched by the interplay of love, faith, and mortality.

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Religion

By Laurence Housman

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