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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE CONVERSION, by RALPH WILHELM BERGENGREN
First Line: She told him surely 'twas not right
Last Line: "why, then, I love your old pipe, too."
Subject(s): Smoking; Tobacco; Pipes; Cigars; Cigarettes
First Line: She told him surely 'twas not right
Last Line: "why, then, I love your old pipe, too."
Subject(s): Smoking; Tobacco; Pipes; Cigars; Cigarettes
SHE told him surely 'twas not right
To smoke a pipe from morn to night.
"Indeed," cried he, "what would you, dear?
'Tis but to aid my thoughts of you."
"Why, then," she whispered, nestling near,
"Why, then, I love your old pipe, too."
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