That will teach you to keep time.

Bacchus.What music’s that?

Charon.A chorus of frogs—uncommon musical frogs.

Bacchus.Well, give me the word and the time.

Charon.Whooh, up, up! Whooh, up, up!

CHORUS OF FROGS

Brekeke-kesh, koash, koash!

Shall the choral quiristers of the marsh

Be censured and rejected as hoarse and harsh,

And their chromatic essays