"The moon came white and ghostly as we laid the treasure down,   There was gear there'd make a beggarman as rich as Lima Town,   Copper charms and silver trinkets from the chests of Spanish crews,   Gold doubloons and double moidores, louis d'ors and portagues" - John Masefield

John Masefield: The moon came white and ghostly as we laid the treasure...

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"The moon came white and ghostly as we laid the treasure down, There was gear there'd make a beggarman as rich as Lima Town, Copper charms and silver trinkets from the chests of Spanish crews, Gold doubloons and double moidores, louis d'ors and portagues" - John Masefield

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