That is, the lover seized the rare and propitious moments of Mistress Polly's comparative leisure to kiss her.
I suppose there are a few people living here who long to escape from it when the calendar calls Spring; to kiss their faces to the grass; to lose their tired souls in tangles of green shade.
Spears of sunshine, darting through the sparse plane-trees, play all about them, and ring them with radiance; and they look so fresh and happy that you want to kiss them.
Irma, I kiss you, I kiss your image, and may this kiss forever rest upon those lips, enduring beyond all time.
General peace; and the kings and the people made believe kiss each other.
My mouth it is full cold, Margret, It has the smell now of the ground; And if I kiss thy comely mouth, Thy life-days will not be long.
Moreover, whenever she chose to ask for money he gave her money, usually double of what she demanded,--and often a kiss or so into the bargain.
He said he would rather kiss the hem of her garment than be the "lord of any other woman's life.
He would have kissed them but for the restraining presence of Snagsby who had brought him to her; as it was it seemed to him that the phantom of a kisspassed like a breath between them.
Nevertheless Susan who was full of wise intuitions felt thatkiss that was never given, and in the remote world of unacted deeds returned it with effusion.
And he fancies that all the four children have put their arms round him and hold him and kiss and press him to them.
He was my playfellow, he had a large embrace and wanted to put his arms round the whole world and kiss its every limb, except the ugly growths which should be cut away.
If it be silly to want to kiss ’ee, I be the biggest fule in the parish.
If you kiss me afore ‘elevenses’ my cheeks ’ll be red as fire, and Uncle Ben ’ll ask questions.
If that message was delivered, how dare you kiss Alfred in my shrubberies?
Nor yet the kissthat your English Professor was doubtless planning to give you some time.
In view of which case and under all existing circumstances--you have made it considerably harder, I think, for my little girl to reconstruct normal sex standards while that particular kiss of yours remains the last one in her memory.
Oh, I admit," said her father, "that it will not be just the kiss that the old lady gave you when your doll was drowned.
And now, good slave, kiss me, for I would sleep awhile.
Her grandchildren were brought in now and then to kiss her hand.
Upon her mouth her left hand lay pressed, as if, with her last breath, she sought to absorb the pure kiss which had been left there by the daughter she so much loved.
I shall have to learn--no, you must not touch me, nor kiss me, until I give you leave.
He wanted to kiss the hand, but he in turn was overawed.
They knew the little girl and would alight on her shoulder and eat grains out of her hand, coo to her and kiss her.
In good sooth," she said merrily, "some lover will teach you tokiss presently.
Now, kiss me," and she touched the small shoulder with something like a shake, as she offered her cheek.
Come here and kiss me, and wish me joy, as they do in old France.
Yet there were times when he was wild to kiss the rosy, dimpling mouth, to press the soft cheek, to hold the pliant figure in his arms.
It was a cold little kiss from lips that hardly moved.
And the murderess bent to kiss her cheek, And she lifted the sharp bright knife, And the mother saw her fell intent, And hard she begg'd for life.
The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a deal longer.
The Devil put it into my head that I would kiss one handsome young girl before I died, and now was my chance.
Have ye any braches to spade, Or e're a fair maid That would be a Nun, Come kiss me, 'tis done.
No indeed, I never saw ye; But methinks you kiss finely.
I have no more time left me, but to kiss thee, And tell thee this, I am ever thine: farewel wench.
Winter in the world it is, Round about the unhoped kiss Whose dream I long have sorrowed o'er; Round about the longing sore, That the touch of thee shall turn Into joy too deep to burn.
A kiss from lips that love not me, A good-night somewhat kind; A narrow house to share with thee When we leave the world behind.
With many a kiss she closed his eyes; She kissed him cheek and chin: E'en so in the painted Paradise Are Earth's folk welcomed in.
So he spake in a voice was loud and strong: "Young is the day though the road is long; There is time if we tarry nought at all For the kiss in the porch and the meat in the hall.
The kiss of thy mouth and the love of thee Better than world's wealth should I find.
In many a cheek the red did wane No maid might ever kiss again.
It's just because they do understand that they are mad; they know a fellow would give his eyes to kiss you.
So my sister straightened the poor head with a kiss and went back to getting the dinner.
In the interval between my dream and morning, that kiss which had been the source of so much secret blame and secret exultation was somehow accounted for: it was a waif out of the country of Rosalind and Juliet.
There was one point, however, upon which we all three opposed an unalterable front; we would not kiss and make up after our private squabbles.
Looking for one appealed to me in the light of an adventure, but because I saw how pale he was I went to him and began to kiss him softly.
I remember Forester telling how he had heard Charlie Gowers retailing the incident of my having slapped him when he tried to kiss me, getting a kind of reflected glory out of the incident being so much to my credit.
That unfulfilled kiss had seemed somehow to leave me unimaginably exposed, assailed.
What did pass between us besides a kiss of greeting, were some commonplaces about my being there and how pleased Henry and the children would be to see me.
When he put his cheek against mine to kiss me I had felt the marks there of waste and looseness, just as I felt now that native trick he had for extenuation, for putting himself on the pathetic, the excusing side of things.
I felt the quality of achievement in Helmeth Garrett's right to kiss me, a right which I was sure he lacked only the occasion to establish.
