And she might go; but, to his house restored,
He would not now be catechised and bored.”— 290
“It was her duty”—“Well!” said he again,
“There you may go—and there you may remain!”
Already this?—Even so: he heard it said
How rash and heedless was the part he play’d;
For love of money in his spirit dwelt,
And there repentance was intensely felt.
His guardian told him he had bought a toy
At tenfold price, and bargain’d like a boy;