“Oh no! You’re a girl no longer

But a woman, formed to please.

And it’s time you should abandon

Childish follies, such as these.”

“Oh I hate you! but why vex me?

If I’m old--you’re older still.

I’ll no longer be your victim

And the creature of your will.”[[2]]

“But, Joanna; why this bother?

It might happen I was wrong.