Landsmen One and All (I)

DESCRIPTION: "Never ... venture your life on the sea But stay on the land where liberty is free." "Bondage ... nothing but trouble ... hard squalls" "Now I am safe landed in the United States"
AUTHOR: Richard C. Reynolds (source: Frank-JollySailorsBold)
EARLIEST DATE: 1844 (source: Frank-JollySailorsBold)
KEYWORDS: accusation warning commerce ordeal nonballad storm sailor whaler America
FOUND IN: US(NE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Frank-JollySailorsBold 153A, "Landsmen One and All (I)" (1 text)
Roud #31390
NOTES [18 words]: For a list of the (highly obscure) works of Richard C. Reynolds in the Index, see the notes to "Cape Horn." - RBW
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File: FJSB153A

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