He took the bride about the neck and kissed her lips with such a clamorous smack that at the parting all the church did echo.
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He took the bride about the neck and kissed her lips with such a clamorous smack that at the parting all the church did echo.
I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.
Love's first snow-drop, virgin kiss.
O love, O fire! once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul through My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.
Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.
Were kisses all the joys in bed, _x000D_ One woman would another wed.
If you are ever in doubt as to whether to kiss a pretty girl, always give her the benefit of the doubt.
Her lips on his could tell him better than all her stumbling words.
'Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul.
The sobs and tears of joy he had not foreseen rose with such force within him that his whole body shook and for a long time prevented him from speaking. Falling on his knees by her bed. He held his wife's hand to his lips and kissed it, and her hand responded to his kisses with weak movement of finger. Meanwhile, at the foot of the bed, in the midwife's expert hands, like the flame of a lamp, flickered the life of a human being who had never existed before.
That farewell kiss which resembles greeting, that last glance of love which becomes the sharpest pang of sorrow.
How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said.
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