Does your young lady like cockles?
"The Rough Road"
William John Locke
I wanted to ask you to collect me some shells, as many as you can find time to gather; not all winkles and cockles, remember, but as great a variety as possible.
"Won from the Waves"
W.H.G. Kingston
Dance music is so lively; it warms the cockles of the heart-don't it, Miss Tredgold?"
"Girls of the Forest"
L. T. Meade