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<DATE>2014-11-19</DATE>
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<NAME>TCP Staff (Michigan)</NAME>
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<ITEM>Proofed and reviewed as part of batch B140736.pdcc.</ITEM>
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<DIV1 TYPE="song">
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<PB REF="2" MS="y">
<HEAD>The Jovial Marriner; OR, The Sea-mans Renown.</HEAD>
<ARGUMENT>
<L>Sail forth bold Sea-men, plough the Liquid Main,</L>
<L>Fear neither &s;torms nor Pirats, &s;trive for gain.</L>
<L>Whil&s;t others &s;leep at home in a whole skin,</L>
<L>Your brave adventures &s;hall great honour win.</L>
</ARGUMENT>
<OPENER>To the Tune of, I am a Jovial Batchelor, &amp;c. J.P.</OPENER>
<P><FIGURE>
<FIGDESC>woodcut of sailing ships</FIGDESC>
</FIGURE></P>
<DIV2 N="1" TYPE="part">
<LG>
<L><HI>I</HI> am a Jovial Marriner</L>
<L>our calling is well known.</L>
<L>We trade with many a Forreigner</L>
<L>to purcha&s;e high renown,</L>
<L>We &s;erve our Country faithfully</L>
<L>and bring home &s;tore of Gol<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">;</L>
<L>We do our bu&s;ine&s;s manfully,</L>
<L>for we are fr&eacute;e and bold:</L>
<L><HI>A Sea-man hath a valiant heart</HI></L>
<L><HI>and bears a noble minde:</HI></L>
<L><HI>He &s;corneth once to &s;hrink or &s;tart,</HI></L>
<L><HI>for any &s;tormy wind.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>'Tis known what hard&s;hip we indure</L>
<L>abroad upon the Seas:</L>
<L>Whil&s;t others &s;l&eacute;ep at home &s;ecure,</L>
<L><GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">nd &s;pend their time in ea&s;e,</L>
<L>We &s;eldome dare lie down &s;o re&s;t</L>
<L>le&s;t danger &s;hould en&s;ue:</L>
<L>Our beads with care is &s;ore oppre&s;t,</L>
<L>beleeve me this is true,</L>
<L><HI>A Sea-man hath a valiant heart, &amp;c.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>A Cowardly &s;pirit mu&s;t not think</L>
<L>to prove a Sea-man bold;</L>
<L>For to be &s;ure he may not &s;hrink</L>
<L>in dangers manifold:</L>
<L>When Sea-fights happen on the Main,</L>
<L>and dreadful Canons rore.</L>
<L>Then an men fight or el&s;e be &s;lain</L>
<L>for we have no back door.</L>
<L><HI>A Sea-man hath, &amp;c.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>'Tis Sea-men &s;tout that doth de&s;er<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">e</L>
<L>both honour and renown,</L>
<L>In perils great we may not &s;werve</L>
<L>though <HI>Neptune</HI> &s;&eacute;em to frown:</L>
<L>If once his curled front we &s;py</L>
<L>drencht in the foamy brine;</L>
<L>Then each man doth his bu&s;i<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">e&s;s ply</L>
<L>there's none that doth repine.</L>
<L><HI>A Sea-man hath, &amp;c.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>When angry Billows bra&s;h the Skye,</L>
<L>mo&s;t hideous to behold,</L>
<L>Then up our Ships are to&s;t on hye,</L>
<L>and with the waves are roull'd;</L>
<L>When tempe&s;ts fierce our &s;ails doth tear</L>
<L>and rends the Ma&s;ts a &s;under,</L>
<L>O! then we have <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">reat cau&s;e to fear</L>
<L>or el&s;e it were a wonder.</L>
<L><HI>A Sea-man hath, &amp;c.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>Great Rocks which lye among&s;t the waves</L>
<L>doth thre<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">ten us with dea<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">h</L>
<L>And many Sea-men finde their Graves</L>
<L>in Sands which are ben<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="2 letters">t<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">,</L>
<L>To &s;&eacute;e the Ma&s;ts of Ships appear,</L>
<L>which hath been ca&s;t away,</L>
<L>Would make a Land-man dye for fear,</L>
<L>'tis be&s;t at home to &s;tay.</L>
<L><HI>A Sea-man h<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">th a valiant heart</HI></L>
<L><HI>and bears a noble m<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">nde:</HI></L>
<L><HI>He &s;corneth once to &s;hrink or &s;tart,</HI></L>
<L><HI>for any &s;tormy wind.</HI></L>
</LG>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="2" TYPE="part">
<HEAD>The Second Part, To the &s;ame Tune.</HEAD>
<P><FIGURE>
<FIGDESC>stock woodcut of couple on bed</FIGDESC>
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<LG>
<L>BRave <HI>England</HI> hath been much inricht</L>
<L>by Art of Navigation:</L>
<L>Great &s;tore of wealth we home have fetcht</L>
<L>tor to adorn our Nation:</L>
<L>Our Merchants &s;ti<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> we do &s;upply</L>
<L>with Traffick that is rare,</L>
<L>Then Sea-men ca&s;t your caps on high</L>
<L>we are without compare,</L>
<L><HI>A Sea-man hath a valiant heart,</HI></L>
<L><HI>and bears a noble minde&punc;</HI></L>
<L><HI>He &s;corneth once to &s;linch o<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> &s;tart</HI></L>
<L><HI>for any &s;tormy wind.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>Who &s;hould the Ladies pallats pleale</L>
<L>with Spices of the be&s;t?</L>
<L>If Sea-men all &s;hould take their ea&s;e</L>
<L>and &s;tay at home to re&s;t:</L>
<L>Our Gallants they would finde a want</L>
<L>of &s;il<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">s to make them fine</L>
<L>And tearing boyes no more would rant</L>
<L>if once they wanted wine,</L>
<L><HI>A Sea-man hath, &amp;c.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>Our Land it would in vaded be</L>
<L>if Sea-men were not &s;tout;</L>
<L>We let our friends come in you &s;ee</L>
<L>and keep our foes without;</L>
<L>Our priviledge upon the Seas</L>
<L>we bravely do maintain,</L>
<L>And can enlarge it when we plea&s;e</L>
<L>in Royal <HI>Charles</HI> his Reign.</L>
<L><HI>A Sea-man hath, &amp;c.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>Such Countries as do lie remote</L>
<L>doth tremble at our fame:</L>
<L>For we h<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">ve taught them all to note</L>
<L>tis <HI>England</HI> bears the Name:</L>
<L>In <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 span"> parts where ere we come</L>
<L>o<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="2 letters"> <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="3 letters">cur is well known,</L>
<L>What ere they he they dare not mumm</L>
<L>if we &s;ay all's our own,</L>
<L><HI>A Sea man hath, &amp;c.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>When us our Ships with Merchandize</L>
<L>are &s;afely come to &s;hore,</L>
<L>No men like as under the Skies</L>
<L>to drink, to &s;ing, and rore&punc;</L>
<L>Good wine and beer we freely toye,</L>
<L>until the ground look blew:</L>
<L>We value neither Turk nor Pope,</L>
<L>we are a jovial crew,</L>
<L><HI>A Sea-man hath, &amp;c.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>We ki&s;s our wives when we return,</L>
<L>who long for us did w<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">it:</L>
<L>And he that <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 word"> <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="2 letters">ngle needs not mourn,</L>
<L>he cannot want a mate.</L>
<L>Young women &s;till are wondrous kinde</L>
<L>to Sea-men in their need;</L>
<L>And &s;ure if &s;hews a courteous minde,</L>
<L>to do a friendly deed,</L>
<L><HI>A S<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">a man hath &amp;c.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>With pretty curious dainty knacks,</L>
<L>we plea&s;e the females we<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="2 letters">:</L>
<L>We know what longing women lacks,</L>
<L>mo&s;t &s;urely we can tell</L>
<L>A Sea-man is a Cock oth' Game,</L>
<L>Young Maidens finde it true:</L>
<L>We never are &s;o much to blame,</L>
<L>to let them want their due.</L>
<L><HI>A Sea-man hath, &amp;c.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>Thus Gallant Sea-men I have &s;pread</L>
<L>abroad your high renown:</L>
<L>Which &s;hall &s;urvive when you are dead,</L>
<L>and gain a la&s;ting Crown;</L>
<L>Your prai&s;e &s;o future ages &s;hall</L>
<L>mo&s;t gloriou&s;ly appear,</L>
<L>Then courage Noble Sea-men all</L>
<L>'tis you I love mo&s;t dear.</L>
<L><HI>A Sea-man hath a valiant heart</HI></L>
<L><HI>and bears a noble minde:</HI></L>
<L><HI>He &s;<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">orneth once to &s;hrink or &s;tart,</HI></L>
<L><HI>for any &s;tormy wind.</HI></L>
</LG>
</DIV2>
<TRAILER>Finis.</TRAILER>
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<P>London, Printed for T. Pa&s;&s;enger, on London-Bridge.</P>
<LICENSE LANG="eng">
<P>With priviledge.</P>
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