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Charles Dibdin on Christmas

1745–1814 England

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Did you ever hear of Captain Wattle?
He was all for love, and a little for the bottle.

But the standing toast that pleased me most
Was, "The wind that blows; the ship that goes,
And the lass that loves a sailor!"

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Charles Dibdin (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.