As I never change visits with Ladies at sea.—

But look at that Quizz, and be grave if you can;

’Tis the Cushew—with legs like the flesh of a man:

As to humps on the back; they’re a blemish one knows—

But who ever heard of a hump on one’s nose?—

(Daw.) But heigh!—look at the Owl—she seems quite in a fuss;

I never yet saw the old Dowager thus—

Why, she’s wriggling and giggling ... exactly like us!

Pray, Ma’am, what’s the matter?”

(Owl.)————————“The Dodo! the Dodo!—