Never mind, but get into the boat.

It'll be all right, you'll see." "But are we to go away and leave Phil here, all alone at the other side of the moon ?" said Griselda, feeling ready to cry.
"Oh, you silly girl!" said the cuckoo.

"Phil's all right, and in some ways he has a great deal more sense than you, I can tell you.

Get into the boat and make yourself comfortable; lie down at the bottom and cover yourself up with the mantle.

You needn't be afraid of wetting your feet a little, moon water never gives cold.