O ! what is here to do ? then said Little John :

Why ring all these bells ? said he ;

What dog is a hanging ? Come, let us be ganging,

That we the truth may see.

Here is no dog a hanging, then one of them said,

Good fellow, we tell unto thee ;

But here is one dead, that will give us cheese and bread,

And it may be one single penny,

We have brethren in London, another he said,

So have we in Coventry,