The water came in so thick and so fast

That down, down to the bottom gade she.

7

Bad news, bad news to old England is gone,

Bad news to our king, old Henrie,

That his merchant-goods were taken on board,

And thirty-five seamen drownd in the sea.


D

Communicated by Mr George M. Richardson, as learned by a lady in northern New Hampshire more than fifty years ago from an aged aunt.