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‘All our greatt ordienance wee’ll take in;

Fetch downe my streemers,’ then saide hee,

‘And hange me forth a white willowe-wande,

As a marchante-man that sailles by the sea.’

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By Sir Andrewe then mye lord he past,

And noe topsaille let fall would hee:

‘What meanes yonne English dogg?’ he saies,

‘Dogs doe knowe noe curtissie.