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«They are all gone into the world of light, and I alone sit lingering here»
«There is the kiss of welcome and of parting, the long, lingering, loving, present one; the stolen, or the mutual one; the kiss of love, of joy, and of sorrow; the seal of promise and receipt of fulfillment.»
Author: Thomas C. Haliburton
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Writer)
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About:
Kissing
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Keywords:
fulfillment,
lingered,
lingering,
mutual,
parting,
partings,
promise,
receipt,
receipts,
seal,
sealing,
seals,
Seal of,
stolen,
The Kiss,
The Long,
welcome
«Thank Heaven! The crisis /The danger is past, and the lingering illness, is over at last /, and the fever called ''Living'' is conquered at last.»
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
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Critic,
Editor,
Poet,
Writer)
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Keywords:
conquered,
crisis,
crisis in,
danger,
fever,
fevers,
illness,
lingered,
lingering,
thank,
The Crisis,
The Fever,
The Illness
«Some men know that a light touch of the tongue, running from a woman's toes to her ears, lingering in the softest way possible in various places in between, given often enough and sincerely enough, would add immeasurably to world peace»
«An unrectified case of injustice has a terrible way of lingering, restlessly, in the social atmosphere like an unfinished question»
«... a wild dissolving bliss Over my frame he breathed, approaching near, And bent his eyes of kindling tenderness Near mine, and on my lips impressed a lingering kiss,»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Poet)
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Keywords:
approaching,
bent,
bliss,
breathed,
dissolving,
frame,
frames,
framing,
impressed,
I frame,
kindling,
lingered,
lingering,
lips,
mine,
tenderness,
wild
«Here lies interred in the eternity of the past, from whence there is no resurrection for the days -- whatever there may be for the dust -- the thirty-third year of an ill-spent life, which, after a lingering disease of many months sank into a lethargy, and expired, January 22d, 1821, A.D. leaving a successor inconsolable for the very loss which occasioned its existence.»
Author: Lord Byron
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Keywords:
A.D.,
expired,
inconsolable,
interred,
lethargy,
lingering,
occasioned,
sank,
successor,
third-year,
thirty-third
«Something lingering with boiling oil in it, I fancy.»
«But if, around my place of sleep,The friends I love should come to weep,They might not haste to go.Soft airs, and song, and light, and bloomShould keep them lingering by my tomb.»