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A Mixed Crew Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Smith is on the bowsprit, yellin'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An All-Night Sea Fight William Topaz McGonagall	" Captain Faulkner loudly cries, "Lash her bowsprit to our capstan, she's our prize"; And he seized some ropes to lash round his foe, But a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Captain Teach alias Black Beard William Topaz McGonagall	And suspended it upon his bowsprit-end, And thanked God Who so mercifully did him...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Don Juan: Canto the Second George Gordon Lord Byron	Foremast and bowsprit were cut down, and they Eas'd her at last (although we never meant To part with all...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fit the Second ( Hunting of the Snark ) Lewis Carroll	Then the bowsprit got mixed with the rudder sometimes: A thing, as the Bellman remarked, That frequently happens...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hudson's Last Voyage Henry Van Dyke	The bowsprit west, and felt among the floes Of ruttling ice along the Gröneland coast, And down the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Preface to Hunting of the Snark Lewis Carroll	``Then the bowsprit got mixed with the rudder...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 2. The Musician's Tale; The Ballad of Carmilhan - IV. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	And on her bowsprit, poised in air, Sat the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Temeraire Herman Melville	Spain We English ran-- The freshet at your bowsprit Like the foam upon the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Thora Celia Thaxter	And high from our plunging bowsprit Dashes the cold white spray, And storm and tumult fill the air And trouble the summer...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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