They proved the blood, but were refused the land.
Assured of wealth, this man of simple heart,
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To every friend had predisposed a part:
His wife had hopes indulged of various kind;
The three Miss Dingleys had their school assign'd,
Masters were sought for what they each required,
And books were bought and harpsichords were hired:
So high was hope;—the failure touch'd his brain,
And Robin never was himself again.