They dined on mince, and slices of quince,
Which they ate with a runcible spoon;
And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand,
They danced by the light of the moon.
Source: The Owl and the Pussy-Cat.
-- Edward Lear, (May 12 1812-1888), English poet, landscape painter; He was best known for his nonsense poems, which portray a world of fantastic creatures in nonsense words.