| 1 | Four attendants bore the queen's palanquin. | |
| 2 | As I got into the palanquin I closed my eyes. | |
| 3 | She went home in a flood of tears and a sedan chair. | |
| 4 | Miss Bolo went straight home in a flood of tears and a sedan chair. | |
| 5 | They set down the palanquin and knocked three times with a copper hammer. |