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Quote #4
"Only to live as once on earth
With Love,—only to be,
As then awhile, forever now
Together, I and he." (129-132)
If you think about it, the damozel and her lover are doing something no less than trying to defeat death. In these terms, they're not just some whiny couple who miss each other. They're trying to overcome the ultimate separation—and they have only the power of their love to do that.