Lucky Sailor, The, or, The Sailor's Invitation to Go with Admiral Anson

DESCRIPTION: "Come jolly sailors join with me (x2), To fight with Anson for renown, That we the French pride may pull down." Anson's fleet, with the Centurion in he lead, is first to attack the French fleet; it is the second time Anson has taken a great prize
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1908 (Firth)
KEYWORDS: sailor war money France
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
PalmerSea 43, "The Lucky Sailor, or, The Sailor's Invitation to go with Admiral Anson" (1 text)
Roud #V22822
File: PaSe043

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