Our little Page: the rustic pair approach;

And in the Matron's countenance may be read

Plain indication[414] that the words, which told

How that neglected Pensioner was sent

Before his time into a quiet grave,

Had done to her humanity no wrong:

But we are kindly welcomed—promptly served

With ostentatious zeal.—Along the floor

Of the small Cottage in the lonely Dell

A grateful couch was spread for our repose;