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Then quickly he swam round to the port side And up and to his messmates full bitterly he cried, “Oh, messmates, draw me up for I'm drifting with
the lowland, lowland, lowland Left him in the lowland sea Then the boy he turned round and he swam to the port side And up to his messmates full bitterly he
messmate's arms. We had no costly winding sheet. We placed two round shot at his feet And in his hammock, snug and sound: A kingly shroud like marble bound.
am — shocked! Ralph. Messmates, my mind's made up. I'll speak to the captain's daughter, and tell her, like an honest man, of the honest love I have
expected! (Calling off.) Messmates, ahoy! Come here! Come here! (Enter Sailors, Hebe, and Relatives.) All. Aye, aye, my boy, What cheer, what cheer? Now
Sitting by the roadside on a summer's day Chatting with my mess-mates, passing time away Laying in the shadows underneath the trees Goodness how
messmates on the cold and rocky ground When o're the field of battle came a most peculiar sound Says I, "Now listen up, me boys!" Each soldier strained
Well some of them can be my messmate But none of them is making my day Shh it’s gonna be a secret (Between you and me) We gotta give it a go Fill up
Knish, knish, knish Dimple crispy snack Columbus Day Otter raven Messmate laboratory Horse pistol Jealous plastic son-in-law Chief scroupon Smothered
Sitting by the roadside on a summer's day Chatting with my mess-mates, passing time away Laying in the shadows underneath the trees Goodness how
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