Quote by James Dickey

It was something like love From another world that seized her From behind, and she gave, not lifting her head Out of dew, without ever looking, her best Self to that great need.

It was something like love From another world that seized he

Summary

This quote describes an intense experience of love that seems to transcend ordinary human emotion. It portrays a love that is powerful and all-consuming, originating from another realm. The subject of the quote surrenders herself completely, giving her best and purest self, without any hesitation or reservation. There is a sense of selflessness and devotion in her response to this profound and overwhelming love. The quote suggests that this love is so profound that it takes hold of her without her even needing to see or fully understand it.

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