(With more beside if Juan had not stopped 'em).
"Bolus Potassae Sulphuret. sumendus,
Et haustus ter in die capiendus."
XLII.
This is the way physicians mend or end us,
Secundum artem: but although we sneer
In health—when ill, we call them to attend us,
Without the least propensity to jeer;
While that "hiatus maxime deflendus"
To be filled up by spade or mattock's near,