A Taste Of Honey
A Sweet Return: Unveiling the Poignant Essence of 'A Taste of Honey'
Lyrics
Winds may blow over the icy sea
Reference to challenging times symbolized by winds over the icy sea.
I'll take with me the warmth of thee
Expressing the intention to carry the warmth of a loved one despite challenges.
A taste of honey
Introduction of the metaphor "A taste of honey," representing a sweet experience.
A taste much sweeter than wine
Emphasizing that the taste of honey is much sweeter than wine, indicating a special sweetness.
I will return i'll return
Repetition of the commitment to return.
I'll come back for the honey and you
Reaffirming the return for both the honey and the person, suggesting strong emotional bonds.
I'll leave behind my heart to wear
Leaving behind the heart as a symbolic gesture of love and commitment.
And may it e'er remind you of
Hope that the heart left behind will serve as a reminder.
A taste of honey
Reiteration of the metaphor "A taste of honey," emphasizing its significance.
A taste much sweeter than wine
Restating the sweetness of the taste of honey compared to wine.
I will return i'll return
Repetition of the promise to return, emphasizing commitment.
I'll come back for the honey and you
Reaffirmation of returning for both the honey and the person.
He ne'er came back to his love so fair
Narrative shift, introducing a character who did not return to their love.
And so she died dreaming of his kiss
Consequence of the absence: the person died while dreaming of the absent lover's kiss.
His kiss of honey
Reiteration of the metaphor, describing the kiss as a "kiss of honey."
A taste more bitter than wine
Contrast in the taste, describing the kiss as more bitter than wine.
I will return i will return
Repetition of the commitment to return despite the tragic outcome.
I'll come back for the honey and you
Reaffirmation of returning for both the honey and the person, despite the bitter taste mentioned earlier.
I'll come back for the honey and you!
Final commitment to return for both the honey and the person.
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