ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᏅᎩ ᎢᏯᏂ ᏓᎩᏯᎬ ᎦᏣᏄᎳ, ᏗᎬᎩᏯᎩᏍᏗ ᏱᎨᏒᎾ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᎾ, ᏕᎦᎵᎡᏍᏗᏍᎬ ᎠᏰᎵ ᏧᏏᏫ ᏧᏯᏍᎦ, ᎢᏳᏓᎵᎭ ᎦᏗᏔᏍᎬ ᎠᏗᏔᏍᏗ, ᎦᏓᏅᏔᏗᏘᏍᎬ ᏄᏍᏆᏂᎦᏛ ᎠᎵᏍᏔᏴᏗ.
I slurped down two dozen in quick succession, and even after I could eat no more, I kept now and again between swallows of wine lifting an empty half shell to my nose and sniffing the pearly cup to remind myself of the existence of this marvelous and completely unexpected food.