So that e'en now, remembering former days,

They roast the entrails of their victims all

Unto the gods, and put no salt thereon,

For at the first beginning they knew not

The use of salt as seasoning; but now

They have found out its virtue, so they use it

At their own meals, but in their holy offerings

They keep their ancient customs; such as were

At first the origin of safety to us:

That love of art, and various seasoning,