“thus with a kiss I die”
Source: Romeo and Juliet
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William Shakespeare699
English playwright and poet 1564–1616Related quotes
“I shall die unavenged, but I shall die,"
she says. "Thus, thus, I gladly go below
to shadows.”
‘Moriemur inultae,
Sed moriamur’ ait. ‘sic, sic juvat ire sub umbras.’
Source: Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book IV, Lines 659–660 (tr. Allen Mandelbaum)
“"And shall I die? and unrevenged?" she said:
"Yes! let me die! thus—thus I plunge in night."”
Charles Symmons (1749–1826) Welsh poet
Book IV, lines 887–888
The Æneis (1817)
“I want to kiss you one more time before I die.”
Cassandra Clare book Clockwork Princess
Source: Clockwork Princess
Margaret Way (1900) Australian romance fiction writer
Source: Genni's Dilemma
“E'en though I would not, die I must;
Why stray I thus through life?”
Anacreon (-570–-485 BC) Greek lyric poet, notable for his drinking songs and hymns
XLV. (XLIII.), 5.
“Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls;
For, thus friends absent speak.”
John Donne (1572–1631) English poet
Verse Letter to Sir Henry Woton, written before April 1598, line 1
Variant: More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
