Re: Book Hunting

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Posted by Peter H on July 09, 2007 at 17:12:35 from 86.130.128.33 user Peter_H.

In Reply to: Book Hunting posted by Joy of Books on July 09, 2007 at 14:28:32:

Not sure about a sea shanty, Joy, but the phrase 'right little tight little island' was used to describe the Isle of Man in the early 19th century by John Dibdin, a writer of popular songs of the time:

The Tight Little Island



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