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MUSICAL AND LITERARY MISCELLANY.
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A LIFE ON THE OCEAN WAVE.
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A home on the roll - ing- deep,Where the scatter'd waters
Of my own swift gliding craft. Set sail J are well the
The clouds have begiui to frown, But with a daring
1st V. A hfe on the ocean wave, A home on the roll - ing- deep,Where the scatti
2<\v. Once more on the deck I stand Of my ow7i swift gliding craft. Set sail J'
3d V. The land is no more in view, The clouds have begun to frown, But with
keep. Where the scatter'd waters rave, And t
baft. Set sail, fartwell the land, Tht
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rave, And the winds their re - vels keep. Where the scatter'd waters rave, And tlia
Imid, The gale blows fair a- baft. Set sail, fartwell the land. The
crew, W e'll let the storm comedown. But with a dar - ing crew. We'll
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winds their reve.s keep. Like an
galeblowsfair a - baft. We Jly o^er the sparkling foam,Like an oceanbirdset free. Like an
let the storm corae down. And the song of our hearts shall be, While the winds and waters rave, A
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give me the flashing brine,
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life on the heavin» sea,
The spray and the tem - pest's roar. A
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A home ou the bound - in» wave. A
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winds,the winds their revels keep, the windSj the winds,the winds their revels keep.
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