Which preposition to use with kisses
"When about to part, we exchanged amaranths I took her hand to bid her adieu, and, without seeming to intend it, our lips met, and the first kiss of love was moistened with a tear.
Instead of that, all the recollections were of an almost sickening sweetness; particularly that kiss on the day he went to see her.
Fellow, I forgive thee,here's my hand to kiss in sign and token I am appeased.
He was very near her as she disentangled an obtruding vine from her garments, and before she was aware of his purpose he had audaciously snatched a kiss from her astonished lips.
Am I to understand by her letter that she sends a kiss to Eliza Buckingham?
I shred one long soft tress of mingled gold and brown from those with which my hand had played; I kissed for the last time the lips that had so often counselled, pleaded, soothed, and never spoken a word that had better been left unsaid.
She bent her proud head and kissed with furtive, half-ashamed passion a fluffy white spray of the bridal-wreath.
Oh, Nell, it was very charming there in that romantic old park, and going through the vaults with him, and having my hand kissed at parting.
Sound met sound in the wavy air; They kissed as sisters true; Yet, jostling not on their journey fair, Each on its own path flew.
Oh, what would I give, like a bird, to go, Right on through the arch of the sun-lit bow, And see how the water-drops are kissed Into green and yellow and amethyst.
And anyone may kiss under the mistletoe.
"A little dab of a kiss like that won't leave a sting on any one's face," she said.
Come, Wench, a kiss between each point; kiss close, it is a sweet Parenthesis.
" "We shall see, sir," cried Amy, strongly tempted to repeat her part of the childish scene as well as her cousin, but her hand was not free, and he got the kiss without the blow.
"It is as dear as remembered kisses after death and as sweet as a plaintiff in a breach-of-promise suit.
Sophy's mother, and her mother's mother, and her mother's mother's mother had been kissed before her.
" Petting and kissing among young people will lead to wrong thoughts and lead them into traps.
I saw her again as I had seen her in the cab with her sweet, pensive face and downcast eyes; I felt again the touch of her soft cheek and the parting kiss by the gate, so frank and simple, so intimate and final.
He had scarcely finished the line, "Leave a kiss within the cup, and I'll not ask for wine," when clear, liquid tones rose on the air, apparently from the veranda; and the words they carried on their wings were these: "Down in the meadow, 'mong the clover, I walked with Nelly by my side.
" He blew a kiss off the tips of his fingers, and raised his glass in her honour.
Did men carry him, dead, down the very stairs on which he had so often knelt unseen and wafted kisses towards the hidden Esther?
I have oft seen her kiss behind his back, And laugh and toy, when he did little think it.
"Three Kisses of Farewell.
" He grasped her hand with his two, and, immediately quiet, placed a close string of kisses along it.
He tenderly took his wife in his arms, and they exchanged the closest, the most human of kisses amid the quiet of the slumbering fields.