to steir burde ! Lure harde aburde ! H;fil eftir the foir sail scheit ! Hail out the bollene !'

"Than the resister quhislit and cryit; 'Tua men abufe to the mane ra ! Cut the raibandis, and lat the mane sail and top sM1 fM Hail doune the lure close bm'de Hail eftir the mane sail schci/ Hail out the mmic sail bollem ' Than ane of the marynails begn to hail and to cry, and al the marynails ansuert of that samyn sound: 'Hou] Hou Pulpel] Pulpcla oulena otdena Drt ] Darts] Hard out strif] Hrd out strifl Afoir the nd Afoir the vynd God send God send'] Fayr vedthir] Fyr vedthir ] 5Iony pricis 5[ony pricis God foir lend God foir lend Stou Stou! Mak fs/ and belly]' Than the maisr cryit and bald: ' Rcnze ne honer Virc the trossis Nou heise t ' Than the mrynalis gan to heis vp the sM1, cryand: ' Heisu Heisu Vorsa Vors] You Vou Ane lang dmucht] Ane lng &'ucht 5Lfir mucht 5Iair mauch/] Zong blude Zong blude 5[ir mude Mair mude False fische ] FMse fische Ly bak! Ly bk Lng suak Lng suak Tht Tht That] That Thair] Thair] Thairl Thair Zallou hsa'] Zallouhayr] Hil bas] Hips byrl Til hyml Tilhyml Viddefifilis al] Yiddefullis M ] Grit and smal] Gri nd smal Am and al] Ane and al] Heisau Heisu Non mk tim/the theyrs

"Than the maisr cryit: ' Top zorn' topinellis ! Hail on zot top sMl scheitis Vire zour listris nd zour top sail trossis, and

"Then the master whistled, and cried: 'Two men above the mainyard Cut the lashings, and let the mainsail and topsail fall ] Haul down the luff close a:tnl Hatfi aft the mainsail sheet] llaul out the mainsail bowline]' Then one of the mariners began t hail and to cry, and all the mariners auswer that, same sound: '11ou ! 11ou Pulpela ! Jall,ela l Bvttklm ! Bvdeua ]htrttt ! D,trta ! ]lard oat stray! Hard out strif! Before the wind ! Bclkm the wind ! God send God send ! Fair weather ! F:;ir weather ! Many prizes I Many prizes ! Good fitir land Good fair land ! ,Stow ! Stow ! Make fist and helay !' Then the master cri, mM bade: 'Out with a bonnet!S Veer the trusses Now hois[l' Then the marirm hegan to hoist up the sail, crying: ' JJeisatt ! llt'lsatt lrsa ! Foa I }tt 1 x One long 1,tdl I One long pull I More lwer I 3h, re lwer I Young I',]o ] Voting blood M.re mud ! More mud } False flesh ] False flesh ! Lie abac I Lie aback Long suak! Long suak That That! That! That! There! There! There! There] Yellow hair! Yellow hair] Hips bare! ltips ham To him all] To him all [ I'iddJidlis al l'iddJitllis al I Gmtt and snmll ! Gmat and small ! One and all ! One and all lIeisau ! 'isa Now em'h make fitt his ] '

"Then the master crib: 'Top your topiuelllsl iIaul on your topsail shts] Vr your leeches, and yore' t.psail trusses, and hoist the topsail higher ] Hatfl out the

Prohably more Mediterranean corruptions. 2 Unintelligihle.

s A honuet was an extra cloth laced to a sail or course for fine-weather sailing.