Sailor Boy's Last Dream, The

DESCRIPTION: A sailor's dream of home and the wife he left behind is interrupted by a storm that sinks the ship.
AUTHOR: William Dimond (source: Frank-JollySailorsBold)
EARLIEST DATE: 1840 (source: Frank-JollySailorsBold)
KEYWORDS: love marriage home death drowning sea ship dream father mother wife sailor
FOUND IN: US(NE)
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Frank-JollySailorsBold 194, "The Sailor Boy's Last Dream" (2 texts, 2 tunes)
Dime-Song-Book #6, pp. 58-59, "Sailor-Boy's Last Dream" (1 text)
Roud #31319
File: FJSB194

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