The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Boats of the "Glen Carrig", by William Hope HodgsonThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: The Boats of the "Glen Carrig"Author: William Hope HodgsonRelease Date: December 29, 2003 [eBook #10542]Language: English***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE BOATS OF THE "GLEN CARRIG"***E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Project Gutenberg Beginners Projects, Mary Meehan, and the Project GutenbergOnline Distributed Proofreading TeamTHE BOATS OF THE 'GLEN CARRIG'Being an account of their Adventures in the Strange places of the Earth, after the foundering of the good ship Glen Carrigthrough striking upon a hidden rock in the unknown seas to the Southward. As told by John Winterstraw, Gent., to his sonJames Winterstraw, in the year 1757, and by him committed very properly and legibly to manuscript.By William Hope Hodgson1907Madre MiaPeople may say thou art no longer young And yet, to me, thy youth was yesterday, A yesterday that seems Still mingled with my dreams.Ah! how the years have o'er thee flung Their soft mantilla, grey.And e'en to them thou art not over old; How could'st thou be! Thy hair Hast scarcely lost its deep old glorious dark: Thy face is scarcely lined. No markDestroys its calm ...
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