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Reunion

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Reunion
Arafat, Mt
. Adam and Eve met here after 200 years. [Muslim Legend: Berra, 44]
chickweed
flower symbolizing a rejoining. [Flower Symbolism: Jobes, 322]
Esau and Jacob
after many years, they are reconciled. [O.T.: Genesis 33:1–4]
Eurydice and Orpheus
reunited despite his backward look. [Ger. Opera: Gluck, Orpheus and Eurydice, Westerman, 72]
Joachim and Anna
separated spouses joyfully meet at Jerusalem gate on news of her pregnancy. [Ital. Lit.: Golden Legend]
Mary and Elizabeth
the two pregnant women meet after many years and rejoice. [N.T.: Luke 1:39–56]
prodigal son and his father
repentant son returns home to a joyous welcome. [N.T.: Luke 15:11–32]


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her message to her lover with its splendid triumphant note of faith foretelling their reunion at the last -- in fine, the story of their love with the grave between them -- is due to the genius of Po Chu-i.
If he did not at once give his consent to a reunion with his wife, it was only because in his state of depression he did not feel able to take any step.
He said his heart was broken, he would give the remnant of his life to high deeds in the cause of humanity, and so find a worthy death and a blessed reunion with the brave true heart whose love had more honored him than all his victories in war.
 
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