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 . . . And when my lips meet thine
 Thy very soul is wedded unto mine.  
 . . . And when my lips meet thine
 Thy very soul is wedded unto mine. 
 Remember the Viper:--'twas close at your feet,
 How you started and threw yourself into my arms;
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 Remember the Viper:--'twas close at your feet,
 How you started and threw yourself into my arms;
  Not a strawberry there was so ripe nor so sweet
   As the lips which I kiss'd to subdue your alarms. 
Thy lips which spake wrong counsel, I kiss close.
Thy lips which spake wrong counsel, I kiss close.
 Comin' through the rye, poor body,
 Comin' through the rye,
  She draigl't a' her petticoatie,
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 Comin' through the rye, poor body,
 Comin' through the rye,
  She draigl't a' her petticoatie,
   Comin' through the rye
    . . . .
     Gin a body meet a body
      Comin' through the rye,
       Gin a body kiss a body
        Need a body cry? 
 I was betrothed that day;
 I wore a troth kiss on my lips I could not give away.  
 I was betrothed that day;
 I wore a troth kiss on my lips I could not give away. 
A long, long kiss, a kiss of youth, and love.
A long, long kiss, a kiss of youth, and love.
 Kisses kept are wasted;
 Love is to be tasted.
  There are some you love, I know;
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 Kisses kept are wasted;
 Love is to be tasted.
  There are some you love, I know;
   Be not loath to tell them so.
    Lips go dry and eyes grow wet
     Waiting to be warmly met,
      Keep them not in waiting yet;
       Kisses kept are wasted. 
It was thy kiss, Love, that made me immortal.
It was thy kiss, Love, that made me immortal.
A child's kiss is magic. Why else would they be so stingy with them?
A child's kiss is magic. Why else would they be so stingy with them?