Opera, werry much diluted—

Where there's ballets in which ladies

In werry short dresses dance—who might be better suited.

TOM.

Ah! time was, a National Gallery was worth

A shilling of any man's money;

When Mister Edmund Kean used to do the

Violent pathetic, and Old Joe the excruciating funny.

BILL.

Then you couldn't get a front row without a fight,