
Moby Dick - Chapters 126, 127 and 128
Phoebe Reads a Mystery
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Captain Gardner, I Will Not Do It, but I Must Go
I will not go, said the stranger, till you say, i to me. I see it. Run men now and stand by to square in the yards. Avast cried, ahab touch, not a rope yarn. Then, in a voice that prolongingly moulded every word, captain gardner, i will not do it. Even now i lose time. Good bye. God bless ye man. And may i forgive myself, but i must go. Look at the binnacle. Watch and in three minutes from this present instant, warn off all strangers. Then brace forward again and let the ship sail as before.
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