[225] The market town, before alluded to.

VIII.

When Jane, as usual, took her Thursday tour,

And reach’d the lodge about th’ eleventh hour—

A plan her loving temper had devised

For both their comfort—she was much surprised

And much alarm’d—nay, felt a bit unwell

When Gray epitomised the fraughtful tale;

But at the glad intelligence that they—

The robbers—were secure in custody,