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'''John Masefield''' was a [[20th century]] [[English]] writer and poet, noted for his poem "[[Sea-Fever]]" which contains the line: "''And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.''" This line appeared on the [[dedication plaque]]s of the {{USS|Defiant|2370}}.
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'''John Masefield''' was a [[20th century]] [[English]] writer and poet, noted for his poem "[[Sea-Fever]]" which contained the line: "''And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.''" This line appeared on the [[dedication plaque]]s of the {{USS|Defiant|2370}}.
   
In [[2268]], [[James T. Kirk]] quotes from "Sea-Fever" to [[Leonard McCoy]]. ({{TOS|The Ultimate Computer}})
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In [[2268]], [[James T. Kirk]] quoted from "Sea-Fever" to [[Leonard McCoy]]. ({{TOS|The Ultimate Computer}})
   
 
In [[2287]], [[Leonard McCoy]] confused the Masefield for [[Herman Melville]], but was corrected by [[Spock]]. ({{film|5}})
 
In [[2287]], [[Leonard McCoy]] confused the Masefield for [[Herman Melville]], but was corrected by [[Spock]]. ({{film|5}})
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In [[2372]], [[Quark]] paraphrased Masefield's poem, "Sea-Fever", while aboard his ship ''[[Quark's Treasure]]'', saying "''all I ask is a tall ship... and a load of contraband to fill her with.''" ({{DS9|Little Green Men}})
 
In [[2372]], [[Quark]] paraphrased Masefield's poem, "Sea-Fever", while aboard his ship ''[[Quark's Treasure]]'', saying "''all I ask is a tall ship... and a load of contraband to fill her with.''" ({{DS9|Little Green Men}})
   
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Revision as of 21:46, 17 August 2014

John Masefield was a 20th century English writer and poet, noted for his poem "Sea-Fever" which contained the line: "And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by." This line appeared on the dedication plaques of the USS Defiant.

In 2268, James T. Kirk quoted from "Sea-Fever" to Leonard McCoy. (TOS: "The Ultimate Computer")

In 2287, Leonard McCoy confused the Masefield for Herman Melville, but was corrected by Spock. (Star Trek V: The Final Frontier)

In 2372, Quark paraphrased Masefield's poem, "Sea-Fever", while aboard his ship Quark's Treasure, saying "all I ask is a tall ship... and a load of contraband to fill her with." (DS9: "Little Green Men")

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