human
Welcome, welcome! cried the jolly company as the Kronks appeared.
gpt
Last to come is as well off as first, if a seat remains, and the supper is still uneaten. Sit thee down, Dame, while the young ones join the other children in the little kitchen. Supper is all but ready, and a good one too, as all noses testify. Those eels smell rarely. It is but to fetch the wine now, and then fall to, eh, Landlady?
human
Nor shall the wine be long lacking! cried Dame Ursel, snatching up a big brown pitcher.
gpt
Sit thee down, Frau Kronk. That place beside thy gossip Barbe was saved for thee. 'Tis but to go to the cellar and return, and all will be ready. Stir the eels once more, Fritz; and thou, Gretchen, set the coffee-pot on the coals. I shall be back in the twinkling of an eye.
human
It is good to be in company again,
gpt
Yes, so we thought,--we who got up the feast, responded Solomon, the forester.