A Whistler, too, perchance might please

A free and frank young Yankee maiden.

She does not care for meditation;

Within her bonnet are no bees;

She has a gentle animation,

She joins in singing simple glees.

She tries no trills, no rivalries

With Lucca (now Baronin Raden),

With Nilsson or with Gerster; she’s

A free and frank young Yankee maiden.