Most famed for fruit or fish or fowl or cate:

Creamed strawberries; thin, lavish-buttered sandwiches

Of livered geese (that now squawk Hymns of Hate),

Of priceless hams and tongues and caviar; ices;

And sugared sweets in myriad strange devices....

Yet sweeter far than all these sweet things, Jill is:

Queen of my verse and this “Young People’s Dance”:

Fairer than fairest of Mayfairy fillies!

Sweet, is the smile that lights a countenance

Bright as moon-dappled, pink-tipped lotus-lilies;