There She Blows (II)

DESCRIPTION: "Of all the venturous breeds of men In the Vineland's famous roster Lives one whose story attracts my pen... By the name of the Old Town Whaler." The Whaler had been everywhere and seen everything, including men swallowed alive; now he's dead
AUTHOR: Words: Samuel Keniston
EARLIEST DATE: 2014 (Huntington, The Gam; reportedly printed c. 1880)
KEYWORDS: whaler travel death
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Huntington-TheGam-MoreSongsWhalemenSang, pp. 45-47, "There She Blows" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #27730
File: HGam045

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