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A life on the ocean wave! A home on the rolling deep! Where the scatter'd waters rave, and the winds their revels keep; Like an eagle cag'd I pine, On this dull, unchanging shore; Oh give me the flashing brine, The spray and the tempest's roar. (Chorus) A life on the ocean wave, A home on the rolling deep,
A Life on the Ocean Wave (1944) – In 1882, the Deputy Adjutant General Royal Marines requested that the Bandmaster of each Royal Marine Division (Portsmouth, Plymouth, Chatham) submit an arrangement for a new regimental march for the corps, if possible based on a naval song. Jacob Kappey, the Bandmaster of the Chatham Division, submitted an ...
Russell wrote the song "A Life on the Ocean Wave" and the tune to George Pope Morris's poem "Woodman, Spare that Tree" while living in the US from 1836 to 1841, before settling in London to produce musical extravaganzas until he retired in 1857.
The two friends left the city with a song and resumed life on the road. ... wave goodbye. “I remember at the time that I cut off all my dreadlocks,” Avery told me, “and Dave saved them and ...
Around this time, Sargent wrote the words to the song, "A Life on the Ocean Wave". In 1839, Sargent moved to New York where he was associated with a succession of newspapers and magazines. He was first hired by George Pope Morris to edit the New York Mirror. [7]
The band performing "A Life on the Ocean Wave" The regimental band routinely performs A Life on the Ocean Wave, the official march of the USMMA and the Star Spangled Banner at all ceremonies. The Academy's modern regimental band succeeded a full-time band that was deactivated following World War II. [2]
The sailor's life is bold and free, His home is on the rolling sea; And never heart more true or brave, Than his who launches on the wave; Afar he speeds in distant climes to roam, With jocund song he rides the sparkling foam. Then here's to the sailor, and here's to the hearts so true, Who will think of him upon the waters blue! (Repeat Chorus ...
The official music video for "Boat", directed by Mia Barnes, was released alongside the song on 21 April 2023. It sees Sheeran around waves in a beach in the United Kingdom. [6] When he enters the ocean, he gets swallowed by the waves as he tries to go to the shore. [7]