Good-Bye! (a chantey to be sung at the capstan) (Harry Kemp Poems)
Good-bye to Dirty Kate's saloon —Walk 'er round!As we slither past the last sand dune —Walk 'er round!We're outward bound!Good-bye ...
Good-bye to Dirty Kate's saloon —Walk 'er round!As we slither past the last sand dune —Walk 'er round!We're outward bound!Good-bye ...
Going down to sea in shipsIs a glorious thing,Where up and over the rolling wavesThe seabirds wing;Oh, there's nothing more ...
When I was a lad I went to seaAnd they made a cabin boy of me.Yo ho, haul away, my ...
When there wakes any wind to shake this place,This wave-hemmed atom of land on which I dwell,My fancy conquers time, ...
I'd like to return to the world again,To the dutiful, work-a-day world of men, —For I'm sick of the beach-comber's ...
As long as I go forth on ships that sailThe mighty seas, my faith, O Lord, won't fail;And while the ...
Oh, a sailor hasn't much to brag —An oilskin suit and a dunnage bag.But, howsoever humble he be,By the Living ...
Where the vast and cloudless sky was broken by onecrowI sat upon a hill — all alone — long ago, ...
When all the sea's high shipsHave dropped beyond my skyAnd life's trumpet leaves my lipsAnd women pass me by —Dear ...
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