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Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. The Song Of Solomon 2:5

Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick

Summary

This quote from The Song of Solomon 2:5 expresses the speaker's desire to be comforted and distracted from the overwhelming emotions of love. The phrase "stay me with flagons" suggests being refreshed with wine, while "comfort me with apples" implies seeking solace from the pleasures of life. The speaker expresses a sense of being overwhelmed or fatigued by love, implying a need for respite and relief. This quote captures the intensity and all-consuming nature of love, highlighting the speaker's longing for a temporary reprieve from its powerful grip.

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