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Meditation under Stars by George Meredith

By George Meredith

Topics: sad-shayari, love-shayari, deep-lines

What links are ours with orbs that are So resolutely far: The solitary asks, and they Give radiance as from a shield: Still at the death of day, The seen, the unrevealed. Implacable they shine To us who would of Life obtain An answer for the life we strain To nourish with one sign. Nor can imagination throw The penetrative shaft: we pass

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"What links are ours with orbs that are..."

"Meditation under Stars" by George Meredith is a sad and love and deep and nature and inspirational and spiritual english poem consisting of 86 lines. This English poem by George Meredith demonstrates the timeless power of verse to capture complex human emotions. Beginning with "What links are ours with orbs that are So resolutely far:...", this piece explores themes of sad and love and deep and nature and inspirational and spiritual through vivid imagery and emotional resonance. The work invites contemplation on the deeper currents of life, love, and the human condition. George Meredith's celebrated body of poetry continues to inspire readers across generations and cultures, and this particular work stands as a powerful example of their artistic vision.

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George Meredith (1828–1909) was an English novelist and poet whose "Modern Love" (1862) is a sequence of 50 sixteen-line sonnets exploring the disintegration of a marriage. It is considered one of the most innovative works of Victorian poetry.

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