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Thread #42400 Message #617566
Posted By: Charley Noble
28-Dec-01 - 08:46 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Worst Old Ship/Collier Brig
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Worst Old Ship/Collier Brig
Nice adds! Just the kind of details I was hoping for. I'm sure that verses floated back and forth pretty freely between "Stormy Weather" and "Waiting for the Day." The ghost verse from "Stormy Weather" runs:
On the top of the tide the barge did fleet,
When the mate sees a ghost on the tops'l sheet...