When he goes into that strange country?
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And then bespake that bonnie child,
Vntill his father tenderlie;
Saies, Father, I’le haue the hend steward,
For he hath beene true to you and mee.
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The lady to concell the steward did take,
And counted downe a hundred pound there;
Saies, Steward, be true to my sonne and my heire,