"When the tea is brought at five o'clock,
And all the neat curtains are drawn with care,
The little black cat with bright green eyes
Is suddenly purring there." Harold Monro (1879-1932), British poet. Milk for the Cat (l. 1-4). . .
Family Book of Best Loved Poems, The. David L. George, ed. (1952) Doubleday & Company. |
"But the cat is grown small and thin with desire,
Transformed to a creeping lust for milk." Harold Monro (1879-1932), British poet. Milk for the Cat (l. 19-20). . .
Family Book of Best Loved Poems, The. David L. George, ed. (1952) Doubleday & Company. |
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