Air--"il y avait un petit navire." br br There were three sailors of Bristol city br Who took a boat and went to sea. br But first with beef and captain's biscuits br And pickled pork they loaded she. br br There was gorging Jack and guzzling Jimmy, br And the youngest he was little Billee. br Now when they got as far as the Equator br They'd nothing left but one split pea. br br Says gorging Jack to guzzling Jimmy, br "I am extreamely hungaree." br To gorging Jack says guzzling Jimmy, br "We've nothing left, us must eat we." br br Says gorging Jack to guzzling Jimmy, br "With one another we shouldn't agree! br There's little Bill, he's young and tender, br We're old and tough, so let's eat he. br br "Oh! Billy, we're going to kill and eat you, br So undo the button of your chemie." br When Bill received this information br He sued his pocket handkerchie. br br "First let me say my catechism br Which my poor mammy taught to me." br "Make haste, make haste," says guzzling Jimmy, br While Jack pulled his snickersnee. br br So Billy went up to the main-top gallant mast, br And down he fell on bended knee. br He scarse had come to the twelfth commandment br when up he jumps. "There's land I see: br br "Jerusalem and Madagascar, br And North and South Amerikee; br There's the British flag a-riding at anchor, br With Admiral Napier, K.C.B.