Chapter 19: Bitter Proof by Morning Light

⁠​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​​​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​​​‌​​‌​​⁠Bad news, bad news to our captain came

 That grieved him very sore;

But when he knew that all of it was true,

 It grieved him ten time more,

 Brave boys!

⁠​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​​​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​​​‌​​‌​​⁠ It grieved him ten times more!

 —Cold Greenland.

Morning brought to him neither cheer nor counsel. The winds swept the fog off the seas, and the brightness of the sunshine only mocked the gloom of Captain Mayo's thoughts.

He was