And some are foolish children who get out of bed too late,

And go to school with tousled hair and most unseemly gait;

And some are foolish grown-ups. But, in strictest confidence,

I think.... Don’t you? ’tis time that these should have some common-sense!

Ha ha, ha ha, ha ha, ha ha! Oh, dear, Oh, dear, Oh, dear!

I am the saddest and the gladdest month of all the year! [Exit April.]

[Enter May.]

May.

Oh, I’m the merry month of May,

The time of white and tender green