"Marzipan" Quotes from Famous Books
... cutting the cake. The bridegroom has lent her his sword, or his fountain-pen, whatever is the emblem of his trade—he is a stockbroker—and as she cuts, we buzz round her, hoping for one of the marzipan pieces. I wish to leave now, before I am sorry, but my friend tells me that it is not etiquette to leave until the bride and bridegroom have gone. Besides, I must drink the bride's health. I drink her ... — If I May • A. A. Milne |