<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=575707" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Coast Of Barbary</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My lad is on the water and far away from me,<br>And I pray God be good to him wherever he may be,<br>Up the sea and down the sea,<br>And along the coast of Barbary. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh, night and day ships come in, the ships both great and small,<br>But never one among them brings a word of him at all,<br>From Port o' Spain and Trinidad, from Rio or Funchal,<br>And along the coast of Barbary.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If I must think he comes no more across yon seas forlorn,<br>If I must think there is no tide may bring him night or morn,<br>I'd curse the light that I look on, and the day that I was born,<br>And the cruel coast of Barbary.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But well I know that soon or late he'll come back blithe and brown,<br>When the fire's a good thing to see, and the dark drawing down,<br>From many a wild and stormy sea, and many a foreign town,<br>And along the coast of Barbary.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With a green silk handkerchief and a parrot red and green,<br>And shells and bits o' things to show from the places where he's been,<br>Up the sea and down the sea,<br>And along the coast of Barbary.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Cicely+Fox+Smith">Cicely Fox Smith</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=575707" data-title="The Coast Of Barbary de Cicely Fox Smith" data-description="My lad is on the water and far away from me, And I pray God be good to him wherever he may be, Up the sea and down the sea, And along the coast of Barbary. Oh, night and day ships come in, the ships both great and small, But never one among them..."></div> </div> </div>

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