“And I come for my pardon, to Thee.”

“Get home young Sinner,” Old Barnard said,

“And your Grandsire quickly see;

Give him half your store,

“For he’s old, and poor,

“And avert each evil

“And cheat the Devil,—

“By making him rich as thee.”

The Squire obey’d; and Old Barnard now

Is rescued from every evil: