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Fisherman's Friends: Sailing at Eight Bells
In the pub between performances, we got talking with Forebitter's members, who
were astounded that we all came from the same village. Their members lived
hundreds of miles apart and had to fly or drive for hours just to get together for ...
Port Isaac's Fisherman's Friends, 2011
Forebitter: the name given to any song sung by sailors in their quarters, which
were, in the old sailing ships at least, traditionally located in the fo'c'sle. A
forebitter was a recreational song, in contrast to a shanty, which was a work song.
Gustav Tjgaard, Phillip Carlson, 2012
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shanties from the seven seas
On the other hand Doerflinger gives Mainsail Haul (one version) as a shanty and
the Liverpool Girls (Roll, Julia, Roll) as a forebitter. Sampson gives High
Barbaree as a shanty, other collectors give it as a forebitter. Captain F. Shaw
gives ...
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The Handy Man Afloat & Ashore
(By an Old Fogey.) In the good old sailing days, my boys, When a ship was a ship
, you know : We reckon'd nothing fitter Than a genuine " forebitter " With a pipe
and a glass to go : No namby-pamby ditty By some Cockney in a city, But a ...
... ship is in the roads, We are sailing for America, the ship is in the roads ! And in
that house there is a stick Hurrah etc. . . . And with it these girls on the head are
hit, 9 Hurrah etc. . . . (Continued from Pagi' 8) the forebitter often called The Flash.
(Forebitter) Them Frisco gals we do adore, Hoodah ! Hoodah ! They all drink vino
an' ax fer more, Hoodah, Hoodah, Hay! Blow beys, blow ! For Californ-eye-0 !
There'' s plenty of gold so I've bin told, On the banks of the Sacramento ! (Capstan
...
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Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association
Referring to the “forebitter,” the one you describe would almost seem to do as
well. There is one kind of “ fore-bitter,” which I think is very much in vogue in the
Merchant Service. I think it is called “ Shanties,” or some such name. It is,
however ...
Royal Musical Association, 1891
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The United Service Magazine
... war-songs of Dibdin, Sheil, and other poets and composers ; nor did he, or we,
devote ourselves much to the “ forebitter,” running to fifty or sixty verses with
chorus refrains, which the bluejackets sang on the forecastle on fine evenings.
... Epithalamion " is dumb, and in its stead I hear the swishing of the sea, feel the
screw racing and the long-drawn-out notes of a "forebitter" seem to quiver in the
air, until I shut the book. BRISTOL FASHION ROM Mogador to Mossamedes runs
...
Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham, 1899
The toothless John Smith, who usually stood on the capstan with his fiddle,
playing some cheerful forebitter as the men heaved on the bars to weigh the
anchor, would suck in his cheeks and crease his forehead in a frown of
concentration as ...
