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Tell that to the Marines--the sailors won't believe it.
Tell that to the Marines--the sailors won't believe it.
All in the Downs are fleet was moor'd.
All in the Downs are fleet was moor'd.
Cooped in their winged sea-girt citadel.
Cooped in their winged sea-girt citadel.
Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!
Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!
Right--that will do for the marines.
Right--that will do for the marines.
Britain's best bulwarks are her wooden walls.
Britain's best bulwarks are her wooden walls.
The wooden walls are the best walls of this kingdom.
The wooden walls are the best walls of this kingdom.
The royal navy of England has ever been its greatest defence and
ornament; it is its ancient and natural read more
The royal navy of England has ever been its greatest defence and
ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating
bulwark of the island.
Hearts of oak are our ships,
Gallant tars are our men.
Hearts of oak are our ships,
Gallant tars are our men.
