intwines

He did not marry till rather late in life; and at the time when Arthur was growing up — the time when memory intwines itself most lingeringly with its surroundings, the time which comes back to us at ecstatic moments in later, sadder days — all the _entourage_ of the place was at its loveliest.

Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. Of Trinity College, Cambridge Extracted From His Letters And Diaries, With Reminiscences Of His Conversation By His Friend Christopher Carr Of The Same College Arthur Christopher Benson 1893

He did not marry till rather late in life; and at the time when Arthur was growing up ” the time when memory intwines itself most lingeringly with its surroundings, the time which comes back to us at ecstatic moments in later, sadder days ” all the entourage of the place was at its loveliest.

Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton B A Of Trinity College Cambridge Benson, Arthur C. 1886