MAN. (knocking the book up.) You must be excellent for funerals. The marriage service, if you please.
FATH. P. (picking up his book.) Yes, yes. (enter several pirates.)
1st PIR. (to a pirate coming from the opposite direction.) You’d better hurry.
2d PIR. There aren’t many minutes in which to leave this ship. She’s settling fast.
FATH. P. (going.) There is no time to lose.
MAN. (threateningly.) There will be less for you, if you do not perform this marriage ceremony.
FATH. P. (fumbling for the place.) Do you take this woman for better, for worse, till death do you part?
MAN. I do.
FATH. P. Do you take this man for better, for worse, till death do you part?
MAR. No.