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What is the interpretation of two lines “Beauty through my senses stole; … I yielded myself to the perfect whole. ” From "Each and All" by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Please give me the interpretation of two lines.

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In this line, the poet conveys that in life, the whole is comprised of both beauty and truth. Both truth and beauty are necessary in order to make the perfect whole.

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