I’m very sorry to disparage
A humble foremast lad,
But to seek your captain’s child in marriage,
Why, damme, it’s too bad!
During this Cousin Hebe and Female Relatives have entered.
All (shocked).Oh!
Capt.Yes, damme, it’s too bad!
Capt. and Dick Deadeye. Yes, damme, it’s too bad.
During this Sir Joseph has appeared on poop-deck. He is horrified at the bad language.
Hebe. Did you hear him—did you hear him?