Remember, Lord, My Ship Is Small And

...as The Day Wore On I Watched The Birds All Flying In One Direction, And Said, Land Lies There.

To Be Taken Into Account Were Some Years Of Schooling, Where I Studied With Diligence Neptune's Laws, And These Laws I Tried To Obey When I Sailed Overseas; It Was Worth The While.

I Was Born In The Breezes, And I Had Studied The Sea As Perhaps Few Men Have Studied It, Neglecting All Else.

As For Myself, The Wonderful Sea Charmed Me From The First.

To Young Men Contemplating A Voyage I Would Say Go.