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Young children and chickens would ever be eating.
Young children and chickens would ever be eating.
Now, good digestion wait on appetite, and health on both!
Now, good digestion wait on appetite, and health on both!
 Who riseth from a feast
 With that keen appetite that he sits down?  
 Who riseth from a feast
 With that keen appetite that he sits down? 
 Epicurean cooks
 Sharpen with cloyless sauce his appetite,
  That sleep and feeding may prorogue his honor
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 Epicurean cooks
 Sharpen with cloyless sauce his appetite,
  That sleep and feeding may prorogue his honor
   Evan till a Lethe'd dulness-- 
Just as appetite comes from eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning
Just as appetite comes from eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning
 And through the hall there walked to and fro
 A jolly yeoman, marshall of the same,
  Whose read more 
 And through the hall there walked to and fro
 A jolly yeoman, marshall of the same,
  Whose name was Appetite; he did bestow
   Both guestes and meate, whenever in they came,
    And knew them how to order without blame. 
 But doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his 
youth that he cannot endure in read more 
 But doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his 
youth that he cannot endure in his age. 
 My soul tasted that heavenly food, which gives new appetite while 
it satiates.
 [It., L'anima mia gustava di read more 
 My soul tasted that heavenly food, which gives new appetite while 
it satiates.
 [It., L'anima mia gustava di quel cibo,
  Che saziando di se, di se s'asseta.] 
 The sweetest honey
 Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
  And in the taste confounds the appetite.  
 The sweetest honey
 Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
  And in the taste confounds the appetite.