The Fusilier was ultimately got off the Sands, but no vestige of the Demerara was ever again seen.


CHAPTER XIII. THE WRECK OF THE "MARY"—GALES ABROAD.

"Yet more! the billows and the depths have more!

High hearts and brave are gathered to thy breast!

They hear not now the booming waters roar,

The battle-thunders will not break their rest.

Keep thy red gold and gems, thou stormy grave!

Give back the true and brave!"