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Which never shall close again By day nor yet by night , While man shall take his
life to stake At risk of shoal or main ( By day nor yet by night ) , But standeth even
so As now we witness here , While men depart , of joyful heart , Adventure for to ...
Which never shall close again By day nor yet by night , While man shall take his
life to stake At risk of shoal or main ( By day nor yet by night ) , But standeth even
so As now we witness here , While men depart , of joyful heart , Adventure for to ...
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We have fed our sea for a thousand years And she calls us , still unfed , Though
there ' s never a wave of all her waves But marks our English dead : To the shark
and the sheering gull . If blood be the price of admiralty , Lord God , we ha ' paid ...
We have fed our sea for a thousand years And she calls us , still unfed , Though
there ' s never a wave of all her waves But marks our English dead : To the shark
and the sheering gull . If blood be the price of admiralty , Lord God , we ha ' paid ...
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I ' ve lost it since a thousand times , but never past return . Obsairve ! Per annum
we ' ll have here two thousand souls aboardThink not I dare to justify myself
before the Lord , But - average fifteen hunder ' souls safe - borne fra port to portI
am o ...
I ' ve lost it since a thousand times , but never past return . Obsairve ! Per annum
we ' ll have here two thousand souls aboardThink not I dare to justify myself
before the Lord , But - average fifteen hunder ' souls safe - borne fra port to portI
am o ...
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... for a pleasant voyage . The tender ' s comin ' now . " While I go testin ' follower -
bolts an ' watch the skipper bow . They ' ve words for everyone but me — shake
hands wi ' half the crew , Except the dour Scots engineer , the man they never ...
... for a pleasant voyage . The tender ' s comin ' now . " While I go testin ' follower -
bolts an ' watch the skipper bow . They ' ve words for everyone but me — shake
hands wi ' half the crew , Except the dour Scots engineer , the man they never ...
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Except the dour Scots engineer , the man they never knew . An ' yet I like the wark
for all we ' ve dam ' , few pickin ' s hereNo pension , an ' the most we earn ' s four
hunder ' pound a year . Better myself abroad ? Maybe . I ' d sooner starve than ...
Except the dour Scots engineer , the man they never knew . An ' yet I like the wark
for all we ' ve dam ' , few pickin ' s hereNo pension , an ' the most we earn ' s four
hunder ' pound a year . Better myself abroad ? Maybe . I ' d sooner starve than ...
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Página 141 - e might require, 'E went an' took — the same as me! The market-girls an fishermen, The shepherds an' the sailors, too, They 'eard old songs turn up again, But kep' it quiet — same as you! They knew 'e stole; 'e knew they knowed. They didn't tell, nor make a fuss, But winked at 'Omer down the road, An' 'e winked back — the same as us!
Página 21 - Loud sang the souls of the jolly, jolly mariners, Plucking at their harps, and they plucked unhandily : ' Our thumbs are rough and tarred, And the tune is something hard — May we lift a Deepsea Chantey such as seamen use at sea?
Página 141 - Omer smote 'is bloomin' lyre, He'd 'eard men sing by land an' sea; An what he thought 'e might require, 'E went an' took — the same as me I The market-girls an' fishermen, The shepherds an
Página 75 - And the tunes that mean so much to you alone Common tunes that make you choke and blow your nose Vulgar tunes that bring the laugh that brings the groan I can rip your very heartstrings out with those...
Página 169 - Oogli, Shy as a girl to begin; Aggie de Castrer she made me, An' Aggie was clever as sin; Older than me, but my first un— More like a mother she were— Showed me the way to promotion an' pay, An' I learned about women from 'er!
Página 6 - The wrecks dissolve above us ; their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, to the utter dark, where the blind white sea-snakes are There is no sound, no echo of sound, in the deserts of the deep, Or the great grey level plains of ooze where the shell-burred cables creep.
Página 121 - The cynic devil in his blood That bids him mock his hurrying soul; That bids him flout the Law he makes, That bids him make the Law he flouts...