Chapter 21 THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR

Arise, ye sons of Britain, in chorus join and sing,

Great and joyful news is come unto our Royal King,

An engagement we have had by sea,

With France and Spain, our enemy,

And we've gain'd a glorious victory,

Again, my brave boys.

On the 21st of October, at the rising of the sun,

We form'd the line for action, every man to his g