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" HERE, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling, The darling of our crew ; No more he'll hear the tempest howling, For Death has broach'd him to. His form was of the manliest beauty, His heart was kind and soft ; Faithful below he did his duty, But now he's... "
The roundelay; a selection of comic, martial, naval and sentimental songs - Page 130
by Roundelay - 1815
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

1842 - 504 pages
...same little cherub that sits up aloft Will look out a good berth for poor Jack. TOM BOWLING. Here, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling, The darling of...and soft; Faithful below he did his duty, And now he 's gone aloft. Tom never from his word departed, His virtues were so rare; His friends were many,...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

1842 - 480 pages
...Jack. TOM BOWLING. Here, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling, The darling of our crew ; No more he'1l hear the tempest howling, For Death has broach'd him...and soft; Faithful below he did his duty, And now he 's gone aloft. Tom never from his word departed, His virtues were so rare; His friends were many,...
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Dixon's (the Celebrated Buffo Singer) Oddities: A Collection of Nerve ...

George Dixon - 1842 - 134 pages
...•What cheer, oh! brother /^iickly tell?' ' Above, below— goWi nighiTall's well.' TOM BOWLING. Here, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling, The darling of...hear the tempest howling, For death has broach'd him too ; Hia form was of the manliest beauty, His heart was kind and soft ; Faithful below he did his...
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Soldiers and Sailors: Or, Anecdotes, Details, and Recollections of Naval and ...

Old Humphrey - 1842 - 366 pages
...Braces,1 and ' Mat Mizens,' in abundance. No doubt you have heard the following words sung : — " Here, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling, The darling of...more he'll hear the tempest howling, For death has broached him to. His form was of the manliest beauty, His heart was kind and soft, Faithful, below...
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Gems of the Modern Poets: With Biographical Notices

Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 pages
...blow low, Our duty keeps us to our tethers, And where the gale drives we must go. TOM BOWLING. HERB, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling, The darling of...our crew ; No more he'll hear the tempest howling, His form was of the manliest beauty, His heart was kind and soft ; Faithful below he did his duty,...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

1862 - 512 pages
...same little cherub that sits up aloft Will look out a good berth for poor Jack. TOM BOWLING. Here, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling, The darling of our crew ; No more he'1l hear the tempest howling, For Death has broach'd him to. His form was of the manliest beauty,...
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The Quaver; or, Songster's pocket companion

Quaver - 1844 - 552 pages
...is now before us ; Each heart is Freedom's shield, And heaven is smiling o'er us ! TOM BOWLING. HERE a sheer hulk lies poor Tom Bowling, The darling of...more he'll hear the tempest howling, For death has brought him to. His form was of the manliest beauty, His heart was kind and soft ; Faithful below he...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 37

1856 - 606 pages
...know that Captain Dibdin was no less a person than the 'Tom Bowling' of the famous seasong: ' Here a sheer hulk lies poor Tom Bowling, The darling of our crew." Captain Thomas Dibdin was the brother of Charles Dibdin, the songster of the seamen; and an admirable...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayley

Samuel Carter Hall - 1846 - 332 pages
...weathers, Great guns let it blow high, blow low, Our duty keeps us to our tethers, TOM EOWLINO. HERE, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling, The darling of...form was of the manliest beauty, His heart was kind ;md soft ; Faithful below he did his duty, And now he's gone aloft. Tom never from his word departed,...
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The New-England Pocket Songster: A Choice Collection of Popular Songs, New ...

1846 - 166 pages
...what they will, [dy O. But the Yankee boys for fighting are the danTOM BOWLING.— By Hibdin. HERE, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling, The darling of...hear the tempest howling, For death has broach'd him too; His form was of the manliest beauty, His heart was kind and soft ; Faithful below he did his duty,...
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