Luyện nghe bài hát The Handsome Cabin Boy

It's of a pretty
As you may understand.
Her being bent for rambling
some foreign land,
She herself in sailor's clothes,
Or so it appear,
And she hired with a
To him for a year.

[The captain's wife she on board,
She in great joy
To think the had engaged
Such a cabin boy,
That now and then she'd him a kiss,
And she'd liked to toy,
But 'twas the captain out the secret
Of the handsome boy.]

Her cheeks they like roses
And her rolled in a curl.
The sailors often and said
He just like a girl.
But of the captain's biscuit
Her did destroy,
And the did swell of pretty Nell,
The handsome boy.

It was in the bay of
Our gallant did plow.
One night the sailors
Was a flurry and row.*
tumbled from their hammocks
For sleep it did destroy,
And they sworn the groaning
Of the handsome boy.

"Oh doctor, dear, oh doctor,"
The boy did cry.
"My has come, I am undone,
And I will die."
The doctor come
And at the fun.
To think a sailor lad should
A or a son.

The sailors when saw the joke
all did stand and stare.
The child to none of them,
solemnly did swear.
The wife, she says to him,
"My dear, I you joy,
For 'tis you or me's betrayed
The handsome boy!"

[Now sailors, your tot of rum
And drink to trade,
And to the cabin boy
That was man nor maid.
Here's the wars don't rise again
Our to destroy,
And here's hoping for a lot more