But suggest us a change, and what’s proper propose.’
The change that I’d wish I will give at a glance—
It’s I wish all subscribers would pay in advance;
Then the two dollar fashion-plates would surely swing clear,
Instead of nine forty-five per month by the year.
“If I bore you much more I shall have to be quick,
For a message has come to me now from the sick,
And wishing your readers with plenty of tin
To knock at your sanctum and walk boldly in,
And fork out the rhino, three dollars apiece,