This unique collaboration between composer Edward Elgar and poet Rudyard Kipling offers a glimpse into a bygone era of seafaring life. The four songs included in this book capture the emotion and spirit of sailors and their families, from the joy of homecoming to the pain of loss. A must-have for fans of both Elgar and Kipling. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...