And cam close by his enemy, as sly as he could be,

It was to sink the French gallio.

7

Some there were at cards, and some there were at dice,

But the little cabin-boy was at the best device,

He was sinking the French gallio in the sea,

He was sinking the French gallio.

8

This boy had a case o fine instruments,

He ca’d fifty holes, and drove them a’ at once,