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Songs for Sailors
by W. C. Bennett: Second edition
Bennett, W. C. (1820-1895)
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IN THE PAINTED HALL, GREENWICH HOSPITAL.
SONGS for SAILORS
TO SEA!
THE NILE.
THE DUTCHMAN'S BROOM.
OAK AND IRON.
THE FINE OLD ENGLISH ADMIRAL,
HAWKE IN QUIBERON BAY.
OUTWARD BOUND.
HOMEWARD BOUND.
DUNCAN AT CAMPERDOWN.
AFTER CAMPERDOWN.
SATURDAY NIGHT AT SEA.
RODNEY AND DE GRASSE,
WE ROAM AND RULE THE SEA.
OLD BENBOW.
[O holy Peace, thrice-blessing]
TRAFALGAR.
SIDNEY AND NELSON.
CHALMERS'S END.
A MOTHER'S SONG.
A FISHER-WIFE'S SONG.
NELSON'S BRIDGE.
AT CLOVELLY.
WOULD YOU BE A SAILOR'S WIFE?
ROOKE IN THE BAY OF LA HOGUE.
[Why do I sing of the glory]
A CHRISTMAS SONG.
THE WIFE FOR A BRITISH SAILOR.
HERRINGS ARE IN THE BAY!
HERE WE SIT BY OUR CHRISTMAS FIRE.
THE ANGLO-AMERICAN BOAT-RACE.
A SONG OF THE SEA.
THE ARMADA.
OUR HEROES OF TO-DAY.
STILL BOAST YOURSELF AN ENGLISHMAN.
FROM THE CASSITERIDES.
IN A ROMAN WINE-HOUSE.
THE BOAT-RACE.
THE WRECK OF THE LONDON.
FROM ‘OUR GLORY ROLL.’
TO OUR BROTHERS IN AMERICA TALKING OF WAR WITH US.
OUR GREAT ENGLAND OVER THE WATER.
STAND TO YOUR GUARD!
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Songs for Sailors
‘Love thou thy land with love far-brought
From out the pictured past’
—Tennyson
Songs for Sailors
