As if she thought they spoke a word of truth!

She knew what love was, knew that he loved her;

The Cousinry knew nothing of the kind."

I will not scandalize you and recount

How matters made the morning pass away.

Not one reproach, not one acknowledgment,

One explanation: all was understood!

Matters at end, the home-uneasiness

Cousins were feeling at this jaunt prolonged

Was ended also by the entry of—