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Lord Franklin
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Sin탩ad O'Connor
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We were homeward bound one night on the deep
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Swinging in my hammock I fell asleep
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I dreamed a dream and I thought it true
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Concerning Franklin and his gallant crew
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With 100 seamen he sailed away
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To the frozen ocean in the month of May
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To seek a passage around the pole
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Where all poor sailors do sometimes go.
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Through cruel hardships they vainly strove
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Their ships on mountains of ice was drove
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Only the Eskimo with his skin canoe
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Was the only one that ever came through
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In Baffin's Bay where the whale fish blow
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The fate of Franklin no man may know
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The fate of Franklin no tongue can tell
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And Lord Franklin among his seamen do dwell
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And now my burden it gives me pain
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For my Lord Franklin I'd sail the main
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Ten thousand pounds I would freely give
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To know Lord Franklin, and where he is.
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