Life is short,
and pleasures few,
and holed the ship,
and drowned the crew,
But O! But O!
How very blue
the sea is!


Abarat, Book One


Life is short, and pleasures few, and holed the ship, and drowned the crew, But O! But O! How very blue the sea is!

Life is short, and pleasures few, and holed the ship, and drowned the crew, But O! But O! How very blue the sea is!

Life is short, and pleasures few, and holed the ship, and drowned the crew, But O! But O! How very blue the sea is!

Life is short, and pleasures few, and holed the ship, and drowned the crew, But O! But O! How very blue the sea is!