Down from the stage, a man proposed to her

And was accepted, and she married him

That very night; in fact, within an hour

He gin a party, and we had a dance;

But Education suffered all the same,

As she declined to teach, bein’ inclined

To conjugate—excuse my little joke;

But that is just about the time they go.

“The second—wall, I took the second one

About the middle of the week she come;