Will continue to work though it strikes.—Hood.
MASCULINE.
“What pity ’tis,” said John, the sage,
“That women should, for hire,
Expose themselves upon the stage,
By wearing men’s attire!”
“Expose!” cries Ned, who loves a jeer;
“In sense you surely fail:
What do the darlings have to fear
When clad in coats-of-male?”