And Sin (who had a happy knack
Of rhyming rapidly and well
Like Cyrano de Bergerac)
Said “Quant à moi, je n’aime pas
Du tout ce pâté de foie gras!”
But this fastidious taste
Succeeded in a startling way;
At Dinner on the following day
They gave us Bloater Paste.
Well—hearty Pioneers and rough