"Poodle dog" Quotes from Famous Books
... managed to win Min-Ne The men declared they couldn't see; But all the ladies, over their tea, In this one point were known to agree: Four gifts were sent to aid his plea: A smoking-pipe with a golden clog, A box of tea and a poodle dog, And a painted heart that was all aflame, And bore, in blood, the lover's name, Ah! how could presents pretty as these A delicate lady fail to please? She smoked the pipe with the golden clog, And drank the tea, and ate the dog, And kept the heart,—and that's the way The ... — Successful Recitations • Various |