The flowing cannDibdin, Charles, 1745-1814Publish'd Septr. 18th. [1790?]engIn two columns with the title in a ribbon atop a woodcut below stanza one. Stanzas 2 and 3 below image. A sailor at a seaside tavern (Jack Ocum) dances with a young woman as he holds his tankard. The fiddle music is played by a man who stands beside a woman in the tavern doorway. In the distance on the right is a sailing ship and along the shore, two men in a row boatTitle from item.One of the songs from Charles Dibdin's 'The oddities', first presented in 1789.First line reads: A sailor's life's a life of woe.Imprint transposed from above around lower edge of image and from the bottom of the sheet.Anonymous. By Charles Dibdin.Not in ESTC.