"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."
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Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene (1589-96), Book II, Canto IX, Stanza 28.
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