A sailor went to sea, sea, sea
To see what he could see, see, see.
But all that he could see, see, see
Was the bottom of the deep blue sea, sea, sea.
A Sailor Went To Sea (Nursery Rhyme)
Summary
This nursery rhyme is about a sailor who embarks on a journey to explore the sea. The repetition of the words 'sea' and 'see' highlights the sailor's curiosity and the expected discovery on his voyage. However, upon reaching his destination, all he finds is the bottom of the sea, underscoring a humorous play on words and expectations. The rhyme combines elements of adventure and exploration with a simple and catchy rhythm, making it enjoyable for young children while subtly introducing them to the concept of exploration and discovery, even if what they find is not entirely surprising.Read Online
