"As I was sailing upon the sea,
And [a] Bordeaux voyage as I did fare,
He clasped me to his hatch-board,
And robbed me of all my merchant ware.
And I am a man, both poor and bare,
And every man will have his own of me,
And I am bound towards London to fare,
To complain to my prince Henry."
"That shall not need," says my Lord Howard;
"If thou canst let me this robber see,