Till I’m hard at death’s door—

This rib, by the way, is confoundedly sore).

Semich. 1. With my croak! croak! croak!

Semich. 2 (dim.). Croak! croak! croak!

Full Chorus (in a dying cadence). Croak! croak! croak!

[The Frogs disappear.

Bacchus (looking over the boat’s edge). Spoke! spoke! spoke!

[To CHARON.

Pull away, my old friend,

For at last there’s an end