Pierce. For the passion of God, Master Nichol, help to rid us away;

And help us to the land, whereof you did say,

That we might make money of it by and by;

For out of the realm we purpose to fly.

New. Marry, I will help you, I swear by All Hallows:

And will not part from you, till you come to the gallows.

Lo, noble Severity, these be they without doubt.

On whom this rumour of thievery[359] is gone about,

Therefore, my masters, here is the snare,

That shall lead you to the land, called the two-legged mare.