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William Schwenck Gilbert (Уильям Швенк Гилберт)


Songs of a Savoyard. The Englishman


  He is an Englishman!
        For he himself has said it,
        And it's greatly to his credit,
  That he is an Englishman!
        For he might have been a Roosian,
        A French, or Turk, or Proosian,
  Or perhaps Itali-an!
        But in spite of all temptations,
        To belong to other nations,
  He remains an Englishman!
        Hurrah!
  For the true born Englishman!



William Schwenck Gilbert's other poems:
  1. The Bab Ballads. Sir Macklin
  2. The Bab Ballads. To the Terrestrial Globe
  3. The Bab Ballads. Peter the Wag
  4. The Bab Ballads. General John
  5. The Bab Ballads. Haunted


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