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Updated: June 11, 2025
There was not on earth that which the one would not have forfeited at the lightest desire of the other. So utterly were happiness and Isora entwined together that I could form no idea of the one with which the other was not connected. Was this love made for the many and miry roads through which man must travel?
She pressed the backs of her entwined hands on her eyes and murmured hopelessly "Is it this we have worked for, then?" The doctor lowered his head. He could follow her silent thought. Was it for this that her life had been robbed of all the intimate felicities of daily affection which her tenderness needed as the human body needs air to breathe?
Like the trembling bird fascinated by the snake, he fell into the arms of the dead body; which grasping him tight, rolled over and over in convolutions like a serpent, until it gained the break of the gangway, and then tumbled into the sea with its murderer entwined in its embraces.
'I stood behind these two articles five-and-thirty years running, when I no more thought of gadding about than I now think of staying at home. When I left the Bank for good, I asked for them, and brought them away with me. Clennam's eyes had strayed to a natural picture on the wall, of two pretty little girls with their arms entwined. 'Yes, Clennam, said Mr Meagles, in a lower voice.
Ask yourself what, as a man whose days are devoted to a laborious profession, whose ambition is entwined with its success, whose mind must be absorbed in its pursuits, ask yourself what kind of a wife you would have sought to win; had not this sudden fancy for a charming face rushed over your better reason, and obliterated all previous plans and resolutions.
Their voluptuous forms entwined with clustering grapes and leaves, they poured tipsy libations of red wine from golden chalices; while old Silenus, god of drink, astride a donkey, applauded with maudlin joy.
Of all men, he was the one God made, and she, the woman.... Their souls responded to spiritual intuitions: their minds entwined as do the ivy and the oak... So beautiful was the love and devotion of this man and this woman, that every one who knew them was in sympathy with them; they were envied by those who had never known such blissful peace and delirious delight.
But I do love, with all my heart, the grace of antiquity that mellows our crumbling courts, the old tradition of multifarious humanity that has century by century entwined itself with the very fabric of the place.
Everybody can do as they like, I suppose, but I know they'll go to the wall, and they deserve it too!" And yet! She and Mrs. Slater had been girls together and sat in school with arms entwined and wove romances of the future, rosy-hued and golden.
And thou didst take me, O Prophetess, to thy bosom, and thy cold kiss touched my lips and my brow; and there, beside this altar and grave-mound, by leaf and by water, by staff and by song, thou didst bid me take comfort; for that as the mouse gnawed the toils of the lion, so the exile obscure should deliver from peril the pride and the prince of my House that, from that hour with the skein of his fate should mine be entwined; and his fate was that of kings and of kingdoms.
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