Here's the Jacobite Crew, Now believe me, 'tis true, Invited the Fre.... nch to this Nation; Who was crossing the Seas, With the Teague Rapparees, True Cut-Throats, true Cut-Throats, upon my Salvation. But alas! they did find Till the most Royal Fleet, And the Dutch both compleat, ger it lasted; They with Thunder, with Thunder, this Project soon blasted. On the Nineteenth of May, The French Fleet made way, To make of our Cou.... rage a Tryal; They suppos'd we'd ne'r fight, But they won't in the right, For we show'd them, we show'd them, we were true and Loyal. Our Admirals bold, With their brave hearts of Gold, They fell on like bra . . . . ve Sons of Thunder; And their Chain-Shot let fly, As the Fleet they drew nigh, Where they tore them, and rent them, and tore them asunder. Our Squadron True-Blew, Fought their way through and through, At length in Lob's Po.... und, Boys, we got 'um Where we gave the proud French, Such a Fiery Drench, That we sent them, we sent them, straight down to the bottom. Such a Slaughter we made, While the loud Cannons play'd, Which laid the poor Mo... Nay, their Chief Admiral, We did bitterly Maul, nsieurs a bleeding; And have taught him, have taught him, I hope, better Breeding. Our brave Admiral, Being stout Dellaval, Whose actions all M . For the French Rising-Sun, Was not able to run, en may admire ; Which with seven, with seven more Ships did he Fire. Valiant Rook Sail'd straightway, Where a French Squadron lay, Close amongst the Ro But we fell on Gillore, And we Fir'd Twelve more, cks then for shelter; Thus we Fir'd and Burn'd the French Fleet, helter-skelter. Being Sunk, Took and Burn'd, There's not many return'd, Was this not a wo ... full Disaster? How they far'd on our Coast, Let 'em Sail Home and boast, To Old Lewis, Old Lewis, their Fistula-Master. Gillore] in plenty. When he hears how they sped, Losing what he lo . . . . ng has been getting; That we'll still keep him low, He shall never, shall never, Boys, conquer GreatBritain. LXI The Duke of Ormond's Health NEPTUNE frown, and Boreas roar, Till every one be mellow, Remembring Rodondello, remembring Rodondello, Remembring, remembring Rodondello, Remembring, remembring Rodondello. Tho' at Cales they scap'd our Guns, Civil Jarrs and Plundring Dons, Curse upon the metal yellow: Had the valiant Duke more Men, As late at Rodondello, As late, &c. Mounsieur and Petite Anjou, Take new Marshall Chateaurenault, Sing Te Deum through all France, We mean while to crown our Joy, To their Health full Bowls employ, Great Eliza on the Main, Quell'd the Dons Boastado; In Queen ANN's Auspicious Reign, Once more then tho' Boreas roar, LXII The Death of Admiral Benbow The brother tars' song COME all you sailors bold, Lend an ear, lend an ear, Come all you sailors bold, lend an ear: You shall hear, you shall hear. Brave Benbow he set sail Brave Benbow he set sail for to fight: In a fight, in a fight. Says Kirby unto Wade, I will run, I will run, Says Kirby unto Wade, I will run: I value not disgrace, Nor the losing of my place, My enemies I'll not face With a gun, with a gun. 'Twas the Ruby and Noah's Ark Fought the French, fought the French, "Twas the Ruby and Noah's Ark fought the French: And there was ten in all, Poor souls they fought them all, |