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(HrYln)
The Wellerman
One day when the
tonguing is done
Soon may the
O blow my
bully boys blow
The winds blew up
The name of the ship
was the Billy of Tea
There once was a ship
that put to sea
her bow dipped down
Wellerman come
He'd take that
whale in tow
The captain called
When down on her
a right whale bore
She had not been
two weeks from shore
all hands and swore
2020 by Nathan Evans
We'll take our
To bring us sugar
When she dived down low
All hands to the side
harpooned and fought her
The whale's tail
Before the boat
had hit the water
came up and caught her
o-huh
and tea and rum
And he let
He belonged to
the sailor's creed
The Captain's mind
The line was cut
the whale was freed
was not of greed
that right whale go
leave and go