Adventure, August 3, 1919 — page 192: what you’re looking at

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——) = . 182 Adventure ire CreP What Do You Thinkt Who do you think’s the slipper of her? Blow, boys, blow! wana Se “ de ankee ship come down river, Blow, boys, blow! . BALLADS OR FORE-BITTERS Ae sailed to Virginia and then to Payal. . we irginia an to Fa Ben Backsiay ~ Ben Backstay was a boatmun. Ben Block Ben Block was a veteran of naval renown. Billy Taylor Billy Taylor was a brisk young sailor. Board of Trade Ahoy! I'm only a sailor nian, Tradesman would I were, For I've ever rued the day I became a tar, Boston From Boston Harbor we set sail. Caplain Glen There was a ship, a ship of fame. Come loose every sail to the breese (Title and first line) Doe Reni “y s Jack was walking Through the square, Female Smuggler h, come rest a while and You soon shall hear. Fishers Oh, a ship she was rigged and ready for sea. Golden Vanity I have a ship in the North Country. Heng recy and Miss Elinor Ford Coursand Bay lying, the Blue Peter flying. Henry Martin Seotland lived three brothers of late, Honor of Bristol Attend you and give ear a while. Tama brisk and sprightly lad. Jack the Guinea Pig When the anchor's weighed And the ship’s unmoored. Jack Mainmast Jack Maimmast once got half seas over. Le Pique ‘Tis of a fine frigate, La Pique was her name. Rolling Home All hands to man the capstan. Sailor's Only Delight The George Aloe and the Sueepstake too With hey, with ho, for and a nony no, Str Francis Drake Some years of late, in "68. Sir Walter Raleigh Sailing in the Netherlakds Sir Walter Raleigh has built a ship in the Netherlands, Song of the Fishers Come al) ve bold fishermen, listen to me. Spanish Ladies Parewell and adieu ta you, Spanish Ladies. Sailor's Resolution How little do landsmen know. Shannon and Chesapeake ; Now the Chesapeake so bold, sailed from Boston I've been told. Will Watch One day when the wind Prom the northward blew keenly. The Whale Oh, "twas in the year of ‘o4 And June the secand day, When I Come Back When I come back to Bonny Shadwell Dock, Pol de rol tal do rara folderolla How the girls will stare at their friend Jack Block! With his chip cherry chow. Admiral Benbow's Death Come all you sailors bold, lend an ear. - A Sailor A sailor ts blythe and bonny, O- Bold Sawyer Come all ye jolly sailors, with courage stout-and bold, Brave News com Admiral Vernon ’ Come, loyal Britons, all rejoice, with joyful acclama- tion, Distressed ‘Sailor's Garland When first I drew the breath of life "Twas in the merry month of June. co Wed une Novemnbes—th seoged Say, me, oe ; Cc ver's gone to sea The 5 Cap't Bower ha been, bonny honey Dunsekar the Dalchman il . _ Sing we seamen now and then, Fight af Malaga Come all you brave sailors That sails on the Main. Fair Mais's Choice —- Being a pleasant song, made sailor. Fight Between Canes Ward and Bower Gollant Seamen's Reset A gallant youth at Gravesend lived, a seaman neither Of poor, Seaman's eely Hark! 1 I hear the trumpet sound, it calicth me to come away, Gallant Seamen's Return from the Indies l am a stout seaman and n come on shore, Gallant semen s Song al Mecting His a © meet, pretty Betty, my joy my dear. Greenwich Pensioner "Twas in the good ship Rorer I sailed the world all round, Honor of Bristol Attend you and give ear awhile. Ho Se saat ore is a ship, we understand, Now riding in the river. My love has built a bonny ship and set her on the sea. Maydens of London Come you very merry London girls that are disposed to travel. Mermaid Qn Friday noon as we set sail. North Country Collier At the head of Wear Water About twelve at noon. Press Gang Here's the tender coming ng ail the men. Sailor Laddie My love has been in London City. Seaman's Com 5 Ag lately I traveled towards Gravesend MURLICT O, my true lover's a smuggler, and sails upon the sea. Teach, the Rower Will you hear of a bloody battle? Salcombe Seaman's Flaunt to the Prond A lofty ship from Saleombe came, Blow high. Pirate Do you know any others? [If so, lend a hand in this Camp-Fire work of saving these old chanteys and songs before it is too late. Send to Mr. Lomax direct, Y. M. C. A. Building, Austin, Texas. NOTHER definition of the spirit of adventure, though whether it is “bio- logically considered” I have my doubts. But then, I’m a bit shaky as to just what “biologically considered” means when it comes right down to brass tacks. peo of In the March i: I a i Jack Tendon on this : SiBieet, the late famous yar-spinner uttered a thought so widely at variance with my own ideas that I am giving yor ln bees ny conception of the adventure spirit as it has and still affects myself. 4 i £ omich ooks.com ‘ aa _— 2 —.