THE LOSS OF THE ALBION
April 22, 1822.

It was the first of April from New York we set sail,
Kind Neptune did protect us with a sweet and pleasant gale
Until about the twentieth a storm then did arise,
The raging billows loud did roar and dismal were the skies

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