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 The wind that blows, the ship that goes
 And the lass the loves a sailor.  
 The wind that blows, the ship that goes
 And the lass the loves a sailor. 
 Here's to the town of New Haven,
 The home of the truth and the light,
  Where God read more 
 Here's to the town of New Haven,
 The home of the truth and the light,
  Where God speaks to Jones,
   In the very same tones,
    That he uses with Hadley and Dwight. 
 Waes-hael! for Lord and Dame!
 O! merry be their Dole;
  Drink-hael! in Jesu's name,
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 Waes-hael! for Lord and Dame!
 O! merry be their Dole;
  Drink-hael! in Jesu's name,
   And fill the tawny bowl. 
 I come from good old Boston,
 The home of the bean and the cod,
  Where Cabots speak read more 
 I come from good old Boston,
 The home of the bean and the cod,
  Where Cabots speak only to Lowells,
   And the Lowells speak only to God. 
May all your labors be in vein.
May all your labors be in vein.
 Drink to me only with thine eyes,
 And I will pledge with mine;
  Or leave a kiss read more 
 Drink to me only with thine eyes,
 And I will pledge with mine;
  Or leave a kiss but in the cup,
   And I'll not look for wine. 
 Here's to the maiden of bashful fifteen;
 Here's to the widow of fifty;
  Here's to the flaunting, read more 
 Here's to the maiden of bashful fifteen;
 Here's to the widow of fifty;
  Here's to the flaunting, extravagant quean;
   And here's to the housewife that's thrifty.
    (Chorus:) Let the toast pass,--
     Drink to the lass,
      I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass. 
 I, whenever I see thee, thirst, and holding the cup, apply it to 
my lips more for thy sake read more 
 I, whenever I see thee, thirst, and holding the cup, apply it to 
my lips more for thy sake than for drinking. 
 Here's to your good health, and your family's good health, and 
may you all live long and prosper.  
 Here's to your good health, and your family's good health, and 
may you all live long and prosper.