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1. The Glen Rose (continued)

   

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   Or when she put to "say".
   "Six souls" she siad "has been on board
   With five of them the crew
   A young youth went for pleasure
   poor lad did perish too.
   It was in the Summer fishing
   that season of the year
   We sailed away from Courtown
   And friend we loved so dear
   We sailed of to the fishing grounds
   And spent some time in prayer
   And as experienced fishermen
   Our nets we shot with care
   We then obtained for them to take
   and then prepared to haul
   And as we're told she did capsise
   All by a little squall
   To see those men condemned in waves

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