'Tis fashion'd into shape; but they who use it
Perhaps partake a larger portion still.
B. As I'm a stranger, pray inform me how?
A. For instance, to prepare a sumptuous feast,
We must provide a tolerable cook;
His work once done, his function's at an end.
Then, if the guests for whom it is prepared
Come at the proper moment, all is well,
And they enjoy a most delicious treat.
If they delay, the dishes are all cold,