StoryTitle("caps", "The Ship") ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "I saw a ship a-sailing, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "A-sailing on the sea; ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And, oh! it was all laden ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "With pretty things for thee!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "There were comfits in the cabin, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And apples in the hold;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "The sails were made of silk,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And the masts were made of gold.", "") ?>
PagePoem(33, "L0", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "The four-and-twenty sailors ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "That stood between the decks ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Were four-and-twenty white mice, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "With chains about their necks.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "The captain was a duck, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "With a packet on his back; ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And when the ship began to move, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "The captain said, \"Quack! quack!\"", "") ?>
PoemAttribution("85", SmallCapsText("—Gabriel Setoun.")) ?>
PoemEnd() ?>