The Kiss Among the Violets

From A Room with a View by E.M. Forster
On the excursion to Fiesole, Lucy stumbles onto a hillside terrace covered in blue violets and George kisses her — the novel's most lyrical and iconic passage.
Chapter 6
The Reverend Arthur Beebe, the Reverend Cuthbert Eager, Mr. Emerson, Mr. George Emerson, Miss Eleanor Lavish, Miss Charlotte Bartlett, and Miss Lucy Honeychurch drive out in carriages to see a view; Italians drive them.' The violet terrace: 'From her feet the ground sloped sharply into the view, and violets ran down in rivulets and streams and cataracts.
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