Quote by John Gay

But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I languished and pined till I granted the rest.

But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I

Summary

This quote reflects a moment of surrendering to temptation and desire. The speaker describes a kiss that is both tender and intimate, expressing the pleasure and longing they experienced. The use of words like "languished" and "pined" suggests a state of emotional distress or longing that ultimately led to giving in to the request or desire for more. It encapsulates the allure of passion and the irresistible nature of intimate connections.

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