Dick. No, no, you misunderstand me; listen.
Duet.—Captain and Dick Deadeye.
Dick.Kind Captain, I’ve important information,
Sing hey, the kind commander that you are!
About a certain intimate relation;
Sing hey, the merry maiden and the tar!
Both.The merry maiden and the tar!—
Capt.Good fellow, in conundrums you are speaking,
Sing hey, the mystic sailor that you are!
The answer to them vainly I am seeking;