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The BALLYSHANNON foundered o… And down in fathoms many went the… Down went the owners - greedy men… Oh, dry the starting tear, for the… Besides the captain and the mate,…
This is SIR BARNABY BAMP… Last of a noble race, BARNABY BAMPTON, coming to… All at a deuce of a pace. BARNABY BAMPTON BOO,
A clergyman in Berkshire dwelt, The REVEREND BERNARD PO… And in his church there weekly kne… At least a hundred souls. There little ELLEN you might se…
No nobler captain ever trod Than CAPTAIN PARKLEBURY… So good– so wise– so brave, he! But still, as all his friends woul… He had one folly– one alone –
A MAGNET hung in a hardware sho… And all around was a loving crop Of scissors and needles, nails and… Offering love for all their lives; But for iron the Magnet felt no w…
When the buds are blossoming, Smiling welcome to the spring, Lovers choose a wedding day - Life is love in merry May! Spring is green - Fal lal la!
OH! listen to the tale of little… She kept a small post-office in th… She loved a skilled mechanic, who… A gentle executioner whose name wa… I think I hear you say, “A dreadf…
Perhaps already you may know SIR BLENNERHASSET PORTI… A Captain in the Navy, he - A Baronet and K.C.B. You do? I thought so!
Haunted? Ay, in a social way By a body of ghosts in dread array… But no conventional spectres they… Appalling, grim, and tricky: I quail at mine as I’d never quai…
I stole the Prince, and I brought… And left him, gaily prattling With a highly respectable Gondoli… Who promised the Royal babe to re… And teach him the trade of a timon…
When you’re lying awake with a dis… taboo’d by anxiety, I conceive you may use any languag… without impropriety; For your brain is on fire - the be…
Mr. Blake was a regular out-and-o… Who was quite out of the pale of… He was in the habit of smoking a l… grog on a Sunday after dinner, And seldom thought of going to chu…
Some time ago, in simple verse I sang the story true Of CAPTAIN REECE, the… And all her happy crew. I showed how any captain may
I’ve often thought that headstrong… Of decent education, Determine all-important truths, With strange precipitation. The ever-ready victims they,
I’VE painted SHAKESPEARE al… “An infant” (even then at “play”!) “A boy,” with stage-ambition rife, Then “Married to ANN HATHAWA… “The bard’s first ticket night” (o…