And coming alongside, found ’twas the Augusta.
I reached her out an oar, and I and my mate
Lifted her in handsomely. Then she bad us
Straight row her hither. She’s a most brave lady,
Ay, and can swim.
Ful.Know you no more?
Sail.No, lady.
We looked, but saw naught else, not even a spar.
The Augusta told us there was none but she.
Ful. What was the reason why the galley heeled?