Son Of Rogues Gallery Leaving Of Liverpool

Leaving Of Liverpool from Son Of Rogues Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs Chanteys The Leaving of Liverpool A fo c sle song first documented as having been heard in 1885 aboard an American ship, collected by William Main Doerflinger in the 1940s and first published in 1951. A second version, also collected by Doerflinger and recently discovered at the U. S. Library of Congress, is a capstan shanty that, like the more familiar version, tells the story of sailors saying farewell to Liverpo