Heave Away (IV)

DESCRIPTION: "Heave him up, O he yo, Butter and cheesefor breakfast, O he yo, The steward he's a making swankey.""Heave away... Duff for dinner, duff for dinner, Now I see it... Hurrah for the Cape Cod girs." "Now I don't... Round the corner Sally, Up she comes..."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1846 (Ross, Etchings of a Whale Cruise)
KEYWORDS: food nonballad
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Huntington-TheGam-MoreSongsWhalemenSang, pp, 44-45, "Heave Away" (1 text)
Roud #27503
File: HGam044

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