All 3 Uses of
attain
in
Faust
- FAUST You'll ne'er attain it, save you know the feeling, Save from the soul it rises clear, Serene in primal strength, compelling The hearts and minds of all who hear.†
- FAUST Yes, of the kind which men attain!†
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- — Ah, within thine arms to hide me, That was a sweet and a gracious bliss, But no more, no more can I attain it!†
Definition:
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(attain) to gain or reach something with effort