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Arthur Quiller-Couch, comp.  The Oxford Book of Victorian Verse.  1922.
 
The Kiss
By Coventry Patmore (1823–1896)
 
‘I SAW you take his kiss!’ ‘’Tis true.’
  ‘O modesty!’ ‘’Twas strictly kept:
He thought me asleep—at least, I knew
  He thought I thought he thought I slept.’
 
 
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