Crossword-Solution: EATETH 6 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 9

There is no angel now with flaming sword to keep the way of the Tree of Life, but tapers alight morning by morning in the Hostel of God to point us to it; and we, who are as gods knowing good and evil, partake of that fruit “whereof whoso eateth shall never die”; the greatest gift or the most awful penalty—Eternal Life.

And there be also in that country many camles; that is a little beast as a goat, that is wild, and he liveth by the air and eateth nought, ne drinketh nought, at no time.

And then the priests cast the gobbets of the flesh and then the fowls, each of them, taketh that he may, and goeth a little thence and eateth it; and so they do whilst any piece lasteth of the dead body.

And when that he eateth no more of his first course, then other five and five of fair damsels bring him his second course, always singing as they did before.

Gallant Sir Thomas, {16} bold and stout (Brave Lunsford), children eateth; But he takes care, where he eats one, There he a hundred getteth; When Harlow’s wife brings her long bills, He wishes she were blinded; When shee speaks loud, as loud he swears The woman’s earthly-minded.