Alack! I must sink, both me and my baby,
Alack! I must sink in the deep salten water.
7
‘O captain, O captain, here’s fifty gold crown, O,
I pray thee to bear me and turn the ship round, O;
O captain, O captain, here’s fifty gold pound, O,
If thou wilt but set me upon the green ground, O.’
8
‘O never, O never! the wind it blows stronger,
O never, O never! the time it grows longer;