There coming over Charaton Bridge Look do you see the man who is poor but rich. What do you wish; and where do you go; Who are you; where are you from: will you tell me your name? Rest awhile; call me your friend. Please stay with me I'd like to help.
Then he said, How can I speak when I'm dry and my throat is burning. So bring me aid and I'll answer your doubts. Friend in need I'd like your help Please take me home I'll stay with you.
Then said he Fair Pantagruel My name is Panurge and I have come from Hell.
Look at my friend Look all around you Look at my friend Take all round you. Hey, Friend
(Improvised foreign words in middle section)
So brotherhood was made as their bond Carried him home and provide for his needs and his shelter; this day was done as no other the like. Faithfully their vow was made and from that day they were as one.
Then said he Fair Pantagruel My name is Panurge and I have come from Hell.