Are trying their hands in a burglaree,
With weapons grim and gory.
Serg.Hush, hush! I hear them on the manor poaching;
With stealthy step the pirates are approaching.
Chorus of Pirates (resumed nearer).
We are not coming for plate of gold—
A story General Stanley’s told—
We seek a penalty fifty-fold
For General Stanley’s story.
Pol.They seek a penalty—