She Found the Place
Unveiling the Heart's Refuge: She Found the Hidden Sanctuary
Lyrics
She found the place where I've been hiding
Reflecting on the discovery of the place where the speaker has been concealing himself.
Have I the grace to let her in
Questioning whether the speaker has the kindness to allow her into his hidden emotional space.
To where my heart has been residing
Referring to the location where the speaker's emotions have been residing, away from both joy and pain.
Away from the joy and pain again?
Expressing a desire to avoid the emotional ups and downs once again.
She's come a long way from her home
Describing the woman's journey from her home to the speaker's location.
Seen the serpent's tongue, heard the lion roar
Highlighting the challenges she faced, symbolized by the serpent's tongue and the lion's roar.
Braved the thicket and the dark hust
Describing her bravery in navigating difficulties, represented by the thicket and dark hust.
To lay a fair hand at my door
Expressing her determination to reach the speaker's door and make a connection.
She holds what little love I render
Acknowledging that she holds the little love the speaker provides, comparing it to a fragile light.
Like a candle on a windy night
Using a metaphor of a candle on a windy night to depict the vulnerability of the love.
And I pray the gale shall not offend her
Expressing a hope that external challenges (gale) won't harm the delicate love she holds.
By stealing such a fragile light
Fearing the possibility of the external world stealing away the fragile light of love.
She's come a long way from her home
Reiterating the woman's challenging journey from her home to the speaker's location.
Seen the serpent's tongue, heard the lion roar
Recalling the obstacles she faced, represented by the serpent, lion, thicket, and dark hust.
Braved the thicket and the dark hust
Highlighting her courage in overcoming difficulties to reach the speaker's door.
To lay a fair hand at my door
Emphasizing her intention to establish a connection by laying her hand at the speaker's door.
She found the place where I've been hiding
Repeating the sentiment of the speaker's hiding place being discovered by the woman.
Lord, have I the grace to let her in
Reiterating the question of whether the speaker has the kindness to allow her into his emotional space.
Where my heart has been residing
Echoing the idea of the emotional space where the speaker's heart resides, away from joy and pain.
Far away from the joy and pain again?
Expressing a desire to avoid the emotional highs and lows once again.
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