Be it the daintiest English dame alive,

Or damsel born in fair America,

Or Russians of a royal family,

Or Frenchmen of the very noblest stock,

Or Viennese as elegant and fesch[[12]]

As even Viennese can be produced—

Wherein they wellnigh rival Baltimore—

Are still regarded by the Italian with

A doubtful smile, who as he smiles exclaims:

“Sono forestieri”—which indeed