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While mantling on the maidens cheek Young roses kindled into thought
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"While mantling on the maiden's cheek Young roses kindled into thought"

- Thomas Moore

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This quote by Thomas Moore is a lovely metaphor for the power of feeling. The image of young roses kindling into believed on the maiden's cheek is a powerful representation of the way that feeling can be revealed through physical modifications. The maiden's cheeks are likened to roses, which are generally related to beauty and love. The idea of the roses kindling into thought recommends that the maiden's feelings are so strong that they can be seen on her face. This quote is a reminder that feelings can be powerful and can be revealed through physical changes. It is also a pointer that emotions can be stunning and ought to be embraced.

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Thomas Moore This quote is written / told by Thomas Moore between May 28, 1779 and February 25, 1852. He was a famous Poet from Ireland. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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