CURTAIN, by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBARPoet's Biography
First Line: Villain shows his indiscretion Last Line: Villain skips, and all are happy. Subject(s): Theater & Theaters; Stage Life
VILLAIN shows his indiscretion, Villain's partner makes confession. Juvenile, with golden tresses, Finds her pa and dons long dresses. Scapegrace comes home money-laden, Hero comforts tearful maiden, Soubrette marries loyal chappie, Villain skips, and all are happy.