“Yes! but allowing much, I much require,

In my behalf, for manners, modes, attire!”

“True, lovely Sybil; and, this point agreed,

Let me to those of greater weight proceed:

Thy father!” - “Nay,” she quickly interposed,

“Good doctor, here our conference is closed!”

Then left the Youth, who, lost in his retreat,

Pass’d the good matron on her garden-seat;

His looks were troubled, and his air, once mild

And calm, was hurried: - “My audacious child!”