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1. They enemy comes on in gallant show.
2. Tut, I am in their bosoms, and I know therefore they do it.
Gallant – great display
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3. Why do you cross me in this exigent
Exigent – urgent matter
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4. They stand and would have parley.
Parley – talk
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5. But for your words, they rob the Hybla bees.
Hybla bees – honey bees
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6,7,8. A peevish schoolboy, worthless of such honor, joined with a masker and a rever.
Peevish – annoying
Masker – masquerader (masked)
Reveler – parties
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9,10 Why, now, blow wind, swell billow and swim bark!+
Swell billow – waves swell
Swim bark – ships sink
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