MARGARINA.

A Back-Street Ballad.

Air—"Margarita."

I passed along a dim back-street, Margarina!

In search of something good to eat, Margarina!

O pallid tripe! O "faggots" queer!

Was ever such strange human cheer?

And O my heart, I loathed thee so,

There on show, there on show, Margarina!

I saw thee in a sallow dab, Margarina!