Of course I was under the spell, and the wonderful part is that, even at the time, I perfectly knew I was. But I gave myself up to it; it was an antidote to any pain, and I had more pains than one.
The quote expresses the idea of being enchanted by something or someone while being fully aware of that enchantment. The speaker acknowledges feeling under a spell, suggesting a powerful attraction or influence that is irresistible. Despite this awareness, they willingly submit to the experience, indicating a sense of surrender to the emotions or situation at hand.
This surrender serves as a remedy for the speaker's pain, suggesting that the enchantment offers a temporary escape from their troubles. The mention of having "more pains than one" implies a complex emotional state, where the allure of this enchantment provides solace amid various struggles. Ultimately, the quote captures the dual nature of enchantment as both entrancing and a form of relief from suffering.
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