Dolphin's Return, The

DESCRIPTION: ""Ye bold British tars, who to glory are free, Who dare venture your lives for your fortune at sea," will hear of the trip of the Dolphin and the Swallow to explore the Pacific. They are separated in Magellan's Straits. The Dolphin finally arrives home
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1908 (Firth)
KEYWORDS: ship travel storm separation
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Palmer-OxfordBookOfSeaSongs 51, "The Dolphin's Return" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #V10497
File: PaSe051

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