I saw you take his kiss!' ` 'Tis true.'
`Oh, modesty!' `Twas strictly kept:
He thought me asleep; at least, I knew
He thought I thought he thought I slept.'
Source: The Angel in the House, Bk ii. 8, Prelude 3
-- Coventry Patmore, (Jul 23 1823-1896), English poet, critic; His works include The Angel in the House and The Unknown Eros.