"In the year of 1872 we set off on the Brine-oh, As our admiral had ordered us to do For he was an alcoholic - sailor in the King's Navee, Sailor in the King's Navee At length we met a Spanish ship We boarded her and sank 'er But never a shot between us was fired For our gunner was a - sailor in the King's Navee, Sailor in the King's Navee There was a hero in that fight Whose name was Edward Trick Who sent 100 Spaniards to their plight By showing them he was - sailor in the King's Navee, Sailor in the King's Navee Another hero in that battle Whose name was Andrew Blunt Fairly made those Spaniards rattle For he was a brutal - sailor in the King's Navee, Sailor in the King's Navee Our captain swore we'd brave the tide Although we were dismasted The prisoners he'd throw over the side For he was a vindictive - sailor in the King's Navee, Sailor in the King's Navee But we sent the prisoners to the shore In a captured Spanish lugger Our captain would not not keep them for They flatly refused to - join up with the King's Navee, join up with the King's Navee The Spaniards went to meet their king Within the castle walls He was displeased and sent them back To be hung up by the- sailors in the King's Navee, Sailors in the King's Navee"
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