...come down below ; And a many fine things that proved clearly to me That Providence takes us in tow : "For," says he, do you mind me, "let storms e'er so...up aloft, To keep watch for the life of poor Jack ! " I said to our Poll, — for, d' ye see, she would cry, — When lost we weighed anchor for sea,...

...have murdered the poor fellows at once had they discovered them. But there was still that " . . . . Sweet little cherub that sits up aloft To keep watch for the life of poor Jack.") " We were afraid to speak above a whisper. . . . After we had been here an hour or two the water began...

...of the good ship "Pentagoet," has sailed the ocean for twenty continuous years, and believes in the "—sweet little cherub that sits up aloft, To keep watch for the life of poor Jack." He related the following instance of the interposition of an unseen power: "At the time of the great...