Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 39
the spot. Well, one day after Captain Kidd had sailed the Spanish Main From Trinidad to Panama and then sailed back again, And had nt caught a single ship, he called the Bosuns Mate And said, Avast, there, Bottle Nose, the hour is growing late, Go pipe the men to quarters, and anchor out a buoy; We… … I LL TACKLE CAPTAIN KIDD. So, off they flew, the sails all set, the Captain standing aft,(The ship, I failed to mention, was a long, low, rakish craft).He laughed and raved, and raved and laughed, the bad old scallawag,And cried, What! ho! my hearties ! now, run up the pirate flag. On board the…
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