It's not clear whether this is a published poem or the lyric for a hymn or song (or possibly both). The opening lines are 'Man the life-boat, man the life-boat! / Hearts of oak your succour lend'
reading for The lifeboat (recitation: Walter Tyler, 3 slides, in/before 1893)
Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 1 March 2020
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