I made a resolution not long with him to dwell,
Unknown to my parents from him I ran away,
And steer'd my course to London on an unhappy day.
A wealthy rich young lady from Holland met me there,
And offered me great wages to serve her for a year,
At last with great persuasion with her I did agree,
To go and live in Holland which proved my destiny.
I had not been in Holland passing half a year,
Before my young mistress grew very fond of me,
"My gold and my silver, my houses and my land,