Our friend here will oblige. Come, Rooster, say!
(She turns to Rooster.)
Rooster. Too busy, now. Pray call another day.
Coq. Oh! very well! I’m sure that I don’t care.
I’ll join the “Ladies Club.” They’ve no men there!
G. King. A gnome’s un homme for all that. Here’s my key.
C. flat’s found often down below the C.
One thing I know, if once I get above,
No man shall say the Gnome is crossed in love.
Gen. B. A soldier’s duty lies in drill and glory,