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First Line: THERE WERE TWO LOFTY SHIPS FORM OLD ENGLAND CAME
Last Line: BUT THE QUARTERS THAT WE GAVE THEM - WE SUNK THEM IN THE SEA, %CRUISING DOWN ALONG THE COAST OF THE
Subject(s): NAVY - UNITED STATES;

Poem Sources:

AMERICAN NAVAL SONGS AND BALLADS.
  NEESER, ROBERT W. (ED.)
  (1938)
 
SONGS OF THE SEA & SAILORS' CHANTEYS.
  FROTHINGHAM, ROBERT (COMP.)
  (1924)
 



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