Index: wp-content/themes/twentysixteen/css/editor-blocks.css
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--- wp-content/themes/twentysixteen/css/editor-blocks.css	(revision 55900)
+++ wp-content/themes/twentysixteen/css/editor-blocks.css	(working copy)
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@
 /* Verse */
 
 .editor-styles-wrapper .wp-block-verse {
-	font-family: inherit;
+	font-family: "Courier 10 Pitch", Courier, monospace;
 }
 
 /*--------------------------------------------------------------