Who,—hearty as hippocampus,—

Broke her fast with ale and beef,

Instead of toast and the Chinese leaf,

And—in lieu of anchovy—grampus.

CCXLVII.

A breakfast of fowl, and fish, and flesh,

Whatever was sweet, or salt, or fresh;

With wines the most rare and curious—

Wines, of the richest flavor and hue;

With fruits from the worlds both Old and New;