Song Lyrics Unknown - Lure Of The Sea    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> U>> Unknown Singer Lyrics [Unknown other resources]>> Lure Of The Sea Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Unknown Music Title/Track: Lure Of The Sea Theme ID: 4802 Album: N/A LURE OF THE SEA When I was young and thought about my life I wondered what the times they owed to me My mother's love showed me what I would learn Take no more than what my merit earned In my town, the choices they were three The oystering, the farming, and the sea The land, for me, spoke of hardship and strife And so I chose the bold seafaring life Oh the lure, the lure allure allure The lure and the calling of the sea Well would I be one the shoreline with thee Tending o' me own chandlery I went to sea with silver pieces three They slipped into the water from my hands The mate, he said, "Make your mark upon the bow And we'll fetch them out when we return to land" I studied hard, the captain taught me well No need to seek attractions on the shoreline The hours were long and the work it was hard But I was captain by the age of twenty-one Storms, disease, and many lives were lost Our anchor touched at many points of calling Some tides ran smooth and high was the cost But five and thirty years were worth it all Now as I look back and think of many friends How was it I escaped from Neptune's graveyard? When beacon's glow I could no longer sight Was then I quit the bold seafaring life __________ by Jim Albertson assembled from the journals of Captain Alonzo Bacon and set to the Broom of the Cowdenknowes @sea filename[ LURESEA play.exe COWDENKN SF ===DOCUMENT BOUNDARY Related Lyrics Random lyrics: Maggie May, Maggie Was A Lady Frankie Johnny Variant, Mahan Stein Song, Maid And The Robber, Maid Gaed Tae The Mill, Maid On The Shore, Maid On The Shore2, Maidens Lament, Maids Conjuring Book, Maids When Youre Young Never Wed An Old Man, Mairis Wedding, Make Me Operations, Make New Friends Round, Makin Coffee, Makin Whoopee Union Version, Making My Will Father Abdeys Will, Making Whoopee, Malawi Anthem Text, Malawi Native Anthem Text, Malaysia Native Anthem Text, Maldives Anthem Text, Maldives Native Anthem Text, Mama Dont Low, Mama Sings, Mamas Dont Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys, Man At The Nore, Man Behind The Armor Plated Desk, Man Of Constant Sorrow, Man On The Flying Trapeze, Man That Waters The Workers Beer, Man With A Microphone, Mandy, Mandy Lee I Love You deed I Do, Manowar Sailor, Many A Mile I Have Gone, Marching Inland, Marching On, Marching Through Rochester, Marco Polo, Marilyn Monroe, Mariners Taps, Married And Single Life, Marrow Bones, Marry No Not I, Mars Bars, Mary Ann, Mary Ann Mccarthy, Mary Had A Little Lamb, Mary Hamilton, Mary Mack, Other Unknown song Lyrics 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall Lyrics A Bird in a Gilded Cage Lyrics A Fenian Song Lyrics A Fool Such As I Lyrics A Friend Like You Lyrics A Hero of the Wrong War Lyrics A Horse Named Bill Lyrics A Hundred Years from Now Lyrics A Kangaroo Sat on an Oak Lyrics A Little Bit of Solitude Lyrics A Living Wage Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Unknown Prophets Lyrics Unleashed Lyrics Unleashed Power Lyrics Unlimited Nation Lyrics Unlimited Sound Lyrics UNLOCO Lyrics Unlord Lyrics UNLV Lyrics Unni Wilhelmsen Lyrics Uno Svenningsson Lyrics All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and are strictly for educational purposes only. lyricstrue.net Copyright © 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved., , Privacy policy