Ship Is All Laden, The

DESCRIPTION: "The ship is all laden and ready for sea, The foy boy is coming, away let us be." The skipper is confused. The men are groggy. The owner is upset. But presumably they get to sea, since the song ends with the ship happily back in port
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1789 (according to Palmer-OxfordBookOfSeaSongs)
KEYWORDS: ship travel
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Palmer-OxfordBookOfSeaSongs 66, "The Ship Is All Laden" (1 text)
File: PaSe066

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