By her offence to lay a two-fold weight

On a kind parent willing to forget

Their slender means: so, to that parent's care

Trusting her child, she left their common home,

And undertook with dutiful content[608]

A Foster-mother's office.

"'Tis, perchance,

Unknown to you that in these simple vales

The natural feeling of equality

Is by domestic service unimpaired;[IB]