James was quite angry, wondering what was meant
By such expressions—Why should he repent? 280
New trial came—The wife conceived it right
To see her parents; “So,” he said, “she might,
If she had any fancy for a jail,
But upon him no creature should prevail;
No! he would never be again the fool
To go and starve, or study at a school!”—
“O! but to see her parents!”—“Well! the sight
Might give her pleasure—very like it might,