A Merry Life and a Short One - Bartholomew Roberts (Black Bart | Epic Pirate Ballad

Описание: 🏴‍☠️ A MERRY LIFE AND A SHORT ONE 🏴‍☠️
The epic ballad of Bartholomew Roberts - "Black Bart" - the most successful pirate in history who captured over 400 ships and lived by his own code of honor.
⚔️ The Legend of Black Bart:
Born John Roberts in Wales, forced into piracy in 1719, he became the most feared and successful pirate captain of the Golden Age. Unlike other pirates, he drank tea instead of rum, wore crimson silk and diamonds, and maintained a strict code of conduct aboard his ships.
📜 Historical Facts:

Captured 400+ ships (more than any other pirate in history)
Created the famous "Pirate's Code" - democratic rules for his crew
Hunted from Africa to Newfoundland (1719-1722)
Killed in battle at Cape Lopez, February 10, 1722
His body was thrown overboard in full regalia to prevent desecration
Never captured alive - "A merry life and a short one" was his motto

🎵 Musical Style:
Epic orchestral pirate adventure | Progressive rock influences | Theatrical male vocals | Dramatic brass fanfares | Harpsichord accents | Welsh folk undertones | Dynamic tempo changes | Nautical atmosphere | Gentleman pirate elegance | Battle fury intensity
⚓ The Gentleman Pirate:
Black Bart revolutionized piracy with his articles of conduct:

Fair shares for all crew
Compensation for injuries
No gambling for money
Lights out at 8pm
Sunday prayers
Clean weapons at all times

🎭 From his famous quote:
"A merry life and a short one shall be my motto"

🔴 His crimson coat and feathered hat became legendary symbols
💎 He wore diamonds worth a fortune into his final battle
🍵 The only pirate captain who preferred tea to rum
⚖️ Created democracy at sea when monarchies ruled the land

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