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Limerick. “There was a sick man of Tobago…”
Jim Jones at Botany Bay
Limerick. “There was a young man of Coblenz…”
On a Hampshire Grenadier
Limerick. “There was a young fellow of Ealing…”
As They Fished His Old Plane from the Sea
Here’s a Health unto His Majesty
Poor Beasts!
Riddles Wisely Expounded
Limerick. “I sat next to the Duchess at tea…”
Limerick. “There was a young fellow named Weir…”
Greensleeves
Ned Calls His Wife His Counter-Part
The British Grenadiers
Limerick. “There was an old monk in Siberia…”
To O’Keefe, the Dramatist
On a Pale Lady with a Red-Nosed Husband
“Auld Kyndnes Foryett”
Limerick. “There’s a clever old miser who tries…”
The Hermit
Limerick. “A pansy who lived in Khartoum…”
On a Gay Widow
On a Certain Damon
I Am Really Rather Annoyed
This Spot Is the Sweetest I’ve Seen in My Life
Here’s a Little Proverb That You Surely Ought to Know
Written in the Blank Leaf of Burns’ Poems
Frau von Stein
The Bold Trooper
Poor Martha Snell, She’ Gone Away
Limerick. “There once were three fellows from Garry…”
Ballad of Bedlam
Limerick. “There were once two people of taste…”
Traditional. One Good Turn Deserves Another
On the Funeral of a Rich Miser
Geoffrey Chaucer Always Drank out of a Saucer
On the Long Speeches of the French Deputies of the Liberty of the Press
Jonathan Swift Never Went up in a Lift
On a Certain Grumus
On a Professor with a Small Class
On the Cappadocians
To the Sons of Toil
Limerick. “There was a fat man of Lahore…”
On the Phrase “To Kill Time”
In Praise of Ale
Limerick. “There was a young lady of Maine…”
On a Certain Vallius
On Scotchmen and Their Country
Limerick. “A daring young lady of Guam…”
On Doctor Mead
Lord Dawson of Penn
On a Certain Sylla
The Bitter Withy
Limerick. “There was an old lady of Herm…”
We May, We Will, We Must, We Shall Be Free
Janet (Lady Maisry)
Limerick. “A cat in despondency sighed…”
Air
The Death of Admiral Benbow
Carrickfergus
Rainy days will surely come
On a Picture of Judas, Painted to Resemble Bishop Kennet
On a Certain Marcus
On an Apple Being Thrown at Cooke, the Actor, Whilst Playing Sir Pertinax MacsyCophant
The Voice of the People
Limerick. “There was a young lady of Lynn…”
The Emperor Pertinax
Limerick. “Said a foolish householder of Wales…”
Limerick. “One night a young amorous Sioux…”
The Pauper’s Drive
The Cherry-Tree Carol
On a Young Lady Wishing to Ascend in a Balloon
On My Gude Auntie
A Rhyme Inscribed on a Pint Pot
Limerick. “There was a young lady of Crete…”
Limerick. “There was a young woman of Glasgow…”
Limerick. “A bather whose clothing was strewed…”
Sympathy
Limerick. “A certain young lady named Hannah…”
The Sated One
To an Enemy
Limerick. “There once was a fellow named Brett…”
On a Statue of a Slave in Clemen’s Inn
The Seven Vrgins
On a Tired Housewife
The Horse
The Keeper of the Eddystone Light
In Dessexshire as It Befell
Epitaph by a Son
Times Altered
Chartists and Liberty
’Ware Tomato-Juice
On Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
All’s Well That Ends Well
The Swiss and the Frenchman
Old Roger Is Dead and Laid in His Grave
’Tis Midnight
Limerick. “There was a stout damsel of Tattenham…”
The State Pauper’s Soliloquy
Familiarity Breeds Contempt
Epitaph on a Parson
Limerick. “There was an old man of Dunoon…”
Limerick. “There once were three owls in a wood…”
On a Liar
Oppression
Limerick. “A Salvation lassie named Claire…”
Limerick. “A naked young tart named Roselle…”
She Was Poor, But She Was Honest
Limerick. “There once was a spinster from Wheeling …”
On a Miser
Johnny Dow
The Rabbit
To a Worn-Out Author
On Queen Mary
Good Advice
Limerick. “There was a young lady of Kent…”
Limerick. “An amoeba named Sam, and his brother…”
Limerick. “There was an old loony of Lyme…”
Limerick. “There is a creator named God…”
Limerick. “A brainy Professor named Zed…”
Limerick. “There was an old man, who averred …”
Limerick. “There was a young lady named Alice…”
Limerick. “There was a young girl of Cape Cod…”
Limerick. “A rare old bird is the pelican…”
Accounts Balanced
Limerick. “There was a young Lady of Twickenham…”
On a Foolish Person
“We Men Have Many Faults”
Limerick. “There was a dear lady of Eden…”
Written in the Waiting-Room at the Office of the Secretary of the State
Limerick. “There was an old lady of Rye…”
Epitaph on a Dentist
Limerick. “A delighted incredulous bride…”
The Miser
Limerick. “There was a young fellow of Lyme…”
Limerick. “There was a young fellow from Five…”
One and a Cypher
Limerick. “There was a young fellow named Hammer…”
Limerick. “There was an old man who said, “Why…”
Limerick. “There was an old lady who said…”
The Contradiction
Limerick. “There was an old lady of Harrow…”
Limerick. “A pathetic old maid of Bordeaux…”
On Uncle Peter Dan’els
Limerick. “There was a young lady named Maud…”
We Love but Few
Limerick. “God’s plan made a hopeful beginning…”
“Money and Man a Mutual Friendship Show...”
Limerick. “There was a kind curate of Kew…”
Limerick. “An assistant professor named Ddodd…”
Limerick. “Consider the poor hippopotamus…”
Poetic Thought
Limerick. “A railroad official at Crewe…”
Limerick. “Said a zealous young student named Coles…”
On the Shakespeare Critics
Limerick. “A Turk named Abdullah Ben Barum…”
Limerick. “There was a young lady of Devon…”
Limerick. “There was an old man of Calcutta…”
Limerick. “There was an old person of Fratton…”
Limerick. “There was a young man of South Bay…”
Limerick. “A guy with a girl in a Fiat…”
The Wife’s Epitaph
Limerick. “There was a young man of Bengal…”
Limerick. “There was an old fellow named Green…”
Limerick. “There was a young poet of Trinity…”
The Fond Husband No Story-Teller
Limerick. “For the tenth time, dull Daphnis…”
At Leeds
Limerick. “There was a young curate of Minster…”
Limerick. “Well bugged was a boy named Delpasse…”
Limerick. “There was a young girl of Navarre …”
Limerick. “A comely young widow named Ransom…”
Limerick. “There was a young man from the city…”
Limerick. “A señora who strolled on the Corso…”
On a Nomination to the Legion of Honour
On Pitt’s Creation of Paper Money in War Time
Limerick. “A diner while dining at Crewe…”
Limerick. “When you think of the hosts without No…”
Limerick. “There was a young lady of Ioppa…”
Limerick. “There was a young man of Eau Claire…”
Limerick. “Our Vicar is good Mr. Inge…”
Limerick. “There was an old native of Spain…”
The Worst of Foes
The Manchester Millers
Limerick. “There was a young maiden of Siam…”
Limerick. “A silly young man had a knack…”
Limerick. “There once was a girl of New York…”
Limerick. “There was a young peasant named Gorse…”
Limerick. “A desperate spinster from Clare…”
Limerick. “A lady is living at Ince …”
Limerick. “There was a young woman named Riley…”
Limerick. “Said the mythical King of Algiers …”
On Johnny Cole
Limerick. “A novice was driving a car…”
Limerick. “A wandering tribe, called the Siouxs…”
Limerick. “A homely young harlot named Gert…”
Limerick. “There was a young man of Moose Jaw…”
Limerick. “A newspaper writer named Fling…”
Limerick. “There was an old man who said, “Do…”
Limerick. “There was a daft gardener of Leeds…”
Limerick. “There was a young lady of Datchet…”
Limerick. “There was an old man of Boolong…”
Limerick. “There was a young maiden named Hoople…”
Limerick. “It always delights me at Hanks …”
Oxford
The Maid of Dunmore
Willy Drowned in Yarrow
The Souters of Selkirk
St. Botolph’s Town
On the Banks of the Dee
To the Avon
Ellis River
Helen of Kirkconnel
The Avon
Fountain’s Abbey
Chester
Shakespeare’s Monument at Stratford-upon-Avon
Loch Cathrine
The Monks of Kilcrea
Glashen-Glora
The Wearing of the Green
Shan Van Vocht
The Battle of Otterbourne
Blenheim
The Sun Shines Fair on Carlisle Wall
The Guard-Chamber
The Banshee
Fare Ye Weel, My Auld Wife
Old King Coul
Loch Ina
Carlisle Yetts
Sir Richard Whittington’s Advancement
The Tummel and the Duck
Kate Kearney
My Wife Has Ta'en the Gee
The Twa Sisters
The Hermitage
The Northern Star
The Banks o’ Glaizart
Young Waters
Arthur’s Seat
The Vicar of Bray
Glen-Orra
The Aisle of Tombs
Now, Robin, Lend to Me Thy Bow
The Swans of Wilton
Kitty of Coleraine
The Enchanted Island
Ettrick Banks
Bonnie George Campbell
The Flower of Yarrow
Chevy-Chace
Gathering of the MacDonalds
Scornfu' Nancy
Bide ye yet by
Were Ye at the Pier o’ Leith?
Inscription on a Gravestone in the Churchyard of Melrose Abbey
The Haws of Cromdale
The Cave of Pope
The Bells of Fletching
The Old Scottish Gentleman
Barthram’s Dirge
The Suffolk Miracle
King Cormac’s Crown
Gathering of Atholl
Lord Strafford’s Meditations in the Tower
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