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Let now the chimneys blaze And cups o'erflow with wine; Let well-tuned words amaze With harmony divine.
Thomas Campion
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Interpretation

What this quote means

This quote celebrates the joy of life through celebration and harmony.

Thomas Campion's quote expresses the exuberance of life and the beauty of celebration. It suggests that one should revel in the pleasures of life, such as the warmth of a fire, the indulgence of wine, and the enchantment of beautifully crafted words, all of which come together to create a divine sense of harmony and joy.

Themes

CelebrationHarmonyJoyLifeWineWords

In practice

Example use cases

This quote can be used in a speech during a wedding toast to emphasize the joy of coming together.

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