Not at Home

  1. 1That Jealousy may rule a mind
  2. 2Where Love could never be
  3. 3I know; but ne'er expect to find
  4. 4Love without Jealousy.
  1. 5She has a strange cast in her ee,
  2. 6A swart sour-visaged maid--
  3. 7But yet Love's own twin-sister she
  4. 8His house-mate and his shade.
  1. 9Ask for her and she'll be denied:--
  2. 10What then? they only mean
  3. 11Their mistress has lain down to sleep,
  4. 12And can't just then be seen.