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Its cap is all a' one side!

See how this gingerbread woos the famished rhymer with its almond eyes, and its eyebrows of angelica! [He takes it.]

We listen.

How it laughs! Till its very cream runs over!

This is the first time in my life that ever I drew any means of nourishing me from the lyre!

A recipe in verse!…

You are breakfasting?

And you dining, methinks.