“It was not a triumphal return. Home, as I had known it, was gone.”
Source: Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
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“Then [after Castro dies and her triumphal return to Havana], at last, I could sing for my people.”
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Source: Tarzan of the Apes (1912), Ch. 3 : Life and Death
“I shall send people to urge them to return home.”
Familiar strangers: a history of Muslims in Northwest China, Jonathan Neaman Lipman, 2004, University of Washington Press, Seattle, 157, 0-295-97644-6, 2010-06-28 http://books.google.com/books?id=90CN0vtxdY0C&pg=PA157&dq=Fuxiang+said,+%22I+shall+send+people+to+urge+them&hl=en&ei=cceaTOXCKYT48Aa2xa1S&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAA#v=snippet&q=%22I%20shall%20send%20people%20to%20urge%20them%20to%20return%20home&f=false,
On visiting Egypt, p. 207
Madam Valentino: The Many Lives of Natacha Rambova (1991)
“But O the heavy change, now thou art gone,
Now thou art gone and never must return!”
Source: Lycidas (1637), Line 37
“Gone for a while
Hoping, always, to return
If you will let me”
Source: Perfect Fifths
“For twenty years I have ached to go back home, when there was nobody there to whom I could return.”
Source: Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith