{"id":1309,"date":"2015-01-20T14:55:15","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T14:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.petercookie.com\/?p=1309"},"modified":"2016-02-14T12:24:36","modified_gmt":"2016-02-14T12:24:36","slug":"beautiful-nancy-of-yarmouth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sssa.llc.ed.ac.uk\/whalsay\/2015\/01\/20\/beautiful-nancy-of-yarmouth\/","title":{"rendered":"Yarmouth Tragedy, The (2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mp3jWrap_0\" class=\"mjp-s-wrapper s-graphic unsel-mjp  sdl_right\" style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span id=\"playpause_wrap_mp3j_0\" class=\"wrap_inline_mp3j\" style=\"font-weight:700;\"><span class=\"gfxbutton_mp3j play-mjp\" id=\"playpause_mp3j_0\" style=\"font-size:18px;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"group_wrap\"><span class=\"bars_mp3j\"><span class=\"loadB_mp3j\" id=\"load_mp3j_0\"><\/span><span class=\"posbarB_mp3j\" id=\"posbar_mp3j_0\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"T_mp3j\" id=\"T_mp3j_0\" style=\"font-size:18px;\">72.196.9<\/span><span class=\"indi_mp3j\" style=\"font-size:12.6px;\" id=\"statusMI_0\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><span class=\"s-nosolution\" id=\"mp3j_nosolution_0\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><script>\nMP3jPLAYLISTS.inline_0 = [\n\t{ name: \"72.196.9\", formats: [\"mp3\"], mp3: \"aHR0cDovL3d3dy5zc3NhLmxsYy5lZC5hYy51ay93aGFsc2F5YW5zL3dwLWNvbnRlbnQvdXBsb2Fkcy9zaXRlcy8yLzIwMTUvMDEvNzIuMTk2LjkubXAz\", counterpart:\"\", artist: \"\", image: \"\", imgurl: \"\" }\n];\n<\/script>\n\n<script>MP3jPLAYERS[0] = { list: MP3jPLAYLISTS.inline_0, tr:0, type:'single', lstate:'', loop:false, play_txt:'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;', pause_txt:'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;', pp_title:'', autoplay:false, download:true, vol:100, height:'' };<\/script>\n<p><strong>Andrew Poleson \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<em>[Jimmy and Nancy]<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0SA1972.196.9<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This \u00a0verse occurs late in a very long supernatural\u00a0ballad concerning two ill-starred lovers at the point where the ghost of the drowned sailor Jimmy visits his beloved Nancy to take her to join him in the depths of\u00a0the sea. \u00a0Andrew Poleson \u00a0was always better at remembering &#8216;a fine tune&#8217; than remembering the words.\u00a0<span class=\"Apple-style-span\">You can hear Andrew&#8217;s octogenarian\u00a0friend\u00a0Andrew Moar\u00a0sing \u00a05 verses of it as well as read the continuation\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sssa.llc.ed.ac.uk\/whalsay\/2015\/01\/20\/beautiful-nancy-of-yarmouth-1\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">here<\/span><\/a>. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Who is that that&#8217;s under my window?<br \/>\nSure it&#8217;s the voice of Jimmy my dear&#8221;<br \/>\nAnd lifting her head from her downy pillow&#8230;<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8211; \u00a0 &#8221; I forget the words that&#8217;s after that&#8230;. 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