THE SAD FATE OF MISTRESS PRUE.
Illustration by Sauber.
Mistress Prue was gay and sweet,
And fair as maid could be;
From dainty head to twinkling feet,
A source of joy was she.
But Mistress Prue was hard to please,
And full of whims and airs;
Her beaux she'd torment, flout, and tease,