Or housekeeper.—To-day, how wreck’d it look’d,
Your room! Our father just now came from there;
So vex’d, you know.”
I flush’d, and thought, at least,
That she to speak of it had not been kind.
And could have told her so, but check’d the words,
And went my way; and sought my father first,
And told him what the cause had been, and then
I sought my room, and pray’d that I might know
If it were well to tell my father too