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 (6) I ſhall be reveng'd for this you've done At his feet ſhe fell upon her knees, and ſaid do not be ſo ſevere, It's for the love of thee that I fail'd the ſea pity this diſtreſs, O deareſt dear, You have been, you know, my ſad overthro I did little think with child I were, But ſince it is ſo, Lord ſome favour ſhow pity a diſtreſſed creature here. Ariſe and go from me, he to her did ſay, ſee none of this matter ye let know, Soon as ever we come in fight of land, I am reſolv'd that you on ſhore do go. She ſaid my deareſt dear be not ſo ſevere call to mind the oath you made to me, And how you did betray my virginity, the day be.ore we married were to be, Do not from me depart in the wild deſart, bury me in the watery main, Freely I'd comply this moment to die, by the man I love let me be ſlain. As this ſhe ſpake tears bedew'd her cheek. earneſtly he upon her did gaze, He unto her did ſay and made this reply, of theſe arms dear molly make yourgrave I'll not cruel be to ſuch conſtancy, nothing I'll refuſe that I can do, (beſt But as you are in diſtreſs heavens know the my deareſt, what ſhall become of you, We are far from ſhore now the billows roar the doctor now your comforter muſt be The miniſter I'll tell what has you beſel,