"I have an exercise healthful and good,

For tuning the nerves and digesting the food—

Graceful gymnastics for stirring the blood

Without the gross purpose of use

Ant, let me tell you 'tis not

à la mode

To plod like a pilgrim, and carry a load,

Perverting the limbs that for grace were bestowed,

By such a plebeian abuse!

"While the whole world with provisions is filled,