tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955239.post113991522027725565..comments2024-03-28T12:00:29.857+00:00Comments on Historical and Regency Romance UK: Louise Allenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09895724319451189592noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955239.post-1139961404829490092006-02-14T23:56:00.000+00:002006-02-14T23:56:00.000+00:00"Each kiss a heart-quake,-- for a kiss's strength,..."Each kiss a heart-quake,-- for a kiss's strength,<BR/>I think, it must be reckon'd by its length."<BR/><BR/>So maybe Byron would have been less than impressed by the 'hard, punishing' and very short kisses that some romance heroes give.<BR/><BR/>The kiss at the end of a Barbara Cartland is usually very long, but perhaps he'd have found different grounds for not approving of those. Or, who knows, maybe he'd have liked them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com