She cried, and wept outright:

"Then I will to the water side,

And see him out of sight."

A waterman came up to her,

"Now, young woman," said he,

"If you weep on so, you will make

Eye-water in the sea."

"Alas! they've taken my beau, Ben,

To sail with old Benbow;"

And her woe began to run afresh,