Kiss Quote by Robert Dodsley
““One kind kiss before we part/Drop a tear and bid adieu/Though we sever, my found heart/Till we meet shall pant for you.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: Unnamed, 18th century lyric
A brief, bittersweet farewell kiss that carries lingering longing and sorrow.
In simple terms: A kiss before parting leaves yearning.
Key Takeaway
Cherish moments before goodbye.
Themes
love
farewell
longing
Mood
melancholic
romantic
Type
poetic
emotional
When to use this quote
- romantic partings
- letter writing
- song lyrics
- theatrical monologue
Key Concepts
emotion
attachment
transience
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the kiss symbolize?
- How do you cope with lingering longing?
A Different Perspective
The sentiment may idealize pain over healthy closure.
