ACT I
Pour, O pour the pirate sherry
Pirates, Samuel
When Frederic was a little lad
Ruth
Oh, better far to live and die
Pirate King, Pirates
Oh, false one, you have deceived me!
Frederic, Ruth
Climbing over rocky mountain
Wards, Edith, Kate
Stop, ladies, pray!
Frederic, Edith, Kate, Wards
Oh, is there not one maiden breast
Frederic, Mabel, Wards
Poor wandering one!
Mabel, Wards
What ought we to do
Edith, Kate, Wards
How beautifully blue the sky
Wards, Mabel, Frederic
Stay, we must not lose our senses
Frederic, Wards, Pirates
Hold, monsters!
Mabel, Samuel, Major-General, Wards, Pirates
I am the very model of a modern Major-General
Major-General, Wards, Pirates
Oh, men of dark and dismal fate
Ensemble
ACT II
Oh, dry the glistening tear
Wards, Mabel
Then, Frederic, let your escort lion-hearted
Major-General, Frederic
When the foeman bares his steel
Sergeant, Mabel, Edith, Major- General, Police, Wards
Now for the pirates’ lair!
Frederic, Pirate King, Ruth
When you had left our pirate fold
Ruth, Frederic, Pirate King
Away, away! My heart’s on fire
Ruth, Pirate King, Frederic