Pizarro; or, the Leotard of Peru. An original Burlesque Extravaganza by Leicester Buckingham. Produced at the Strand Theatre, in 1862. Miss Fanny Josephs, Miss C. Saunders, Miss Woodin, Miss Ada Swanborough, Miss E. Bufton, James Rogers, and J. Clarke were the principal performers.
Of the Genders of Nouns.
Air—“Here’s to the Maiden of bashful fifteen.’
All names of the male kind you masculine call,
Ut sunt (for example), Divorum,
Mars, Bacchus, Apollo, the deities all,
And Cato, Virgilius, virorum.
Latin’s a bore, and bothers me sore,
Oh, how I wish that my lesson was o’er.
Fluviorum, ut Tibris, Orontes likewise,