{"id":1518,"date":"2019-04-29T21:43:10","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T21:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/142.150.46.75\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1518"},"modified":"2019-05-04T02:26:34","modified_gmt":"2019-05-04T02:26:34","slug":"a-posset-for-natures-breakfast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1518","title":{"rendered":"A Posset for Nature\u2019s Breakfast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Life scums the cream of beauty with time\u2019s spoon,<br \/>\nAnd draws the claret wine of blushes soon.<br \/>\nThen<span id='easy-footnote-1-1518' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1518#easy-footnote-bottom-1-1518' title='Then] There 1653 '><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span> boils it in a skillet clean of youth,<br \/>\nAnd<span id='easy-footnote-2-1518' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1518#easy-footnote-bottom-2-1518' title='And] Then 1653 '><sup>2<\/sup><\/a><\/span> thicks it well with crumbled bread of truth,<br \/>\nAnd sets it on<span id='easy-footnote-3-1518' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1518#easy-footnote-bottom-3-1518' title='And sets it on] Sets it upon 1664, 1668 '><sup>3<\/sup><\/a><\/span> the fire of life, which does<span id='easy-footnote-4-1518' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1518#easy-footnote-bottom-4-1518' title='does] growes 1653 '><sup>4<\/sup><\/a><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5<br \/>\nBurn clearer much when health her bellows<span id='easy-footnote-5-1518' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1518#easy-footnote-bottom-5-1518' title='Burn clearer much when health her bellows] The clearer, if the &lt;em&gt;Bellowes&lt;\/em&gt; of &lt;em&gt;Health&lt;\/em&gt; 1653 '><sup>5<\/sup><\/a><\/span> blows.<br \/>\nThen takes the eggs of fair and bashful eyes,<br \/>\nAnd puts them in a countenance that\u2019s wise,<br \/>\nAnd cuts a lemon in of<span id='easy-footnote-6-1518' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1518#easy-footnote-bottom-6-1518' title='And cuts a lemon in of] Cuts in a &lt;em&gt;Lemmon&lt;\/em&gt; of the 1664, 1668 '><sup>6<\/sup><\/a><\/span> sharpest wit;<br \/>\nDiscretion, as a knife, is used for it.<span id='easy-footnote-7-1518' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1518#easy-footnote-bottom-7-1518' title='Discretion, as a knife, is used for it.] By &lt;em&gt;Discretions Knife&lt;\/em&gt;, as he thinkes fit. 1653 '><sup>7<\/sup><\/a><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10<br \/>\nA handful of chaste thoughts double refined,<br \/>\nSix spoonfuls of a nobl\u2019and<span id='easy-footnote-8-1518' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1518#easy-footnote-bottom-8-1518' title='nobl\u2019and] &lt;em&gt;Noble&lt;\/em&gt;, and 1653 '><sup>8<\/sup><\/a><\/span> gentle mind,<br \/>\nA grain of mirth, to give\u2019t a little taste,<br \/>\nThen takes it off, for fear the substance waste,<br \/>\nAnd puts it in a basin of good health,<span id='easy-footnote-9-1518' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1518#easy-footnote-bottom-9-1518' title='good health,] &lt;em&gt;Rich Wealth&lt;\/em&gt;, 1653 '><sup>9<\/sup><\/a><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 15<br \/>\nAnd with<span id='easy-footnote-10-1518' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1518#easy-footnote-bottom-10-1518' title='with] in 1653 '><sup>10<\/sup><\/a><\/span> this meat doth Nature please herself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life scums the cream of beauty with time\u2019s spoon, And draws the claret wine of blushes soon. Then boils it in a skillet clean of youth, And thicks it well with crumbled bread of truth, And sets it on the fire of life, which does\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5 Burn clearer much when health her bellows blows. Then &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1518\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Posset for Nature\u2019s Breakfast<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[237,216],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fancies","category-part3"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1518"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1521,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1518\/revisions\/1521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}