A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast And fills the white and rustling sails, And bends the gallant mast! And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England in the lee.

Navigation Quotes, by Allan Cunningham , Source: Songs of Scotland--A Wet Sheet and a Flowing Sea

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A wet sheet and a flowing sea, / A wind that follows fast / And fills the white and rustling sail / And bends the gallant mast.

Miscellaneous Quotes, by Allan Cunningham

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It's hame and it's hame, hame fain wad I be, / O, hame, hame, hame to my ain countree!

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Wha the deil hae we got for a king, / But a wee, wee German lairdie!

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While the hollow oak our palace is, Our heritage the sea.

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