“The Crew from Boston Bay”

Description

The Gin, with a crew from Boston Bay, is lost in the fog off Jefferey's. They drift until "I can smell the beans, we are drifted home" says the captain. They drop anchor, "and were guided by the sinful smell as we walked ashore on the fog"

References

  1. Peacock, pp. 110-111, "The Crew from Boston Bay" (1 text, 1 tune)
  2. Roud #9960
  3. BI, Pea110

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1960 (Peacock)
Found in: Canada(Newf)