The transfiguring touch was to come, it seemed from a girl's lips; but it had not; he kissed, and life remained uncharmed. (James Branch Cabell)

The transfiguring touch was to come, it seemed from a girl's lips; but it had not; he kissed, and life remained uncharmed.

James Branch Cabell

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