Common and Spermaceti?
MRS. A.
Odious tales!
MR. A.
’Twas that First Cause which, for our nightly use,
Filleth the cocoa-nuts with unctuous juice,
Which bids the wether fatten to supply
A light to tantalise, not satisfy:
Which gives us fatty wax from bodies dead
Of Lamberts damp within their “narrow bed,”