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GUEST,Phil d'Conch | Maritime work song in general (725* d) | RE: Maritime work song in general | 22 May 23 |
“The day had hardly yet begun to dawn, the stars shone with unclouded brilliance, and the breeze was fresh off the land. The capstan was soon manned, the messenger brought-to, and all fair for heaving, when the sound of the mirth-inspiring fiddle operated like magic on the sailors' heels, and made them move with life and uniformity to its hornpipe measure.” |