He is doubtless home-sick, but he need not turn "crank."

Daudet! Daudet-say!

The less said the better? Well, that's true, no doubt,

Daudet! Daudet!

But the little that you have said is all sneer and flout,

Daudet! Daudet-say!

The maids of France are fair!—

Are the men fair too? Ah! nay.

Not if you're a specimen, my debonair

Daudet! Daudet-say!