Parodies of the Works of English & American Authors, Volume 3Reeves & Turner, 1886 - English wit and humor Includes parodies of Tennyson, Longfellow, Bret Harte, Thomas Hood, Swinburne, Browning, Shakespeare, Milton, Poe, Shelley, Cowper, Coleridge, Herrick, Carroll, Lever, Lover, Burns, Scott, Goldsmith, Kingsley, Byron and many others. |
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... blow of a drummer . ' Tis the last ruse of someone . The Globe , 1886 ... Let Erin remember . Punch , 1885 WHEN HE WHO ADORES THEE ... ... To a Bottle of old Port . Dr. Maginn When he who adjures thee When he who now bores thee ... To ...
... blow of a drummer . ' Tis the last ruse of someone . The Globe , 1886 ... Let Erin remember . Punch , 1885 WHEN HE WHO ADORES THEE ... ... To a Bottle of old Port . Dr. Maginn When he who adjures thee When he who now bores thee ... To ...
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... blow . And stretched him on the ground ; And ' tis believed that since he died , It was a mortal wound . His death was sore and terrible , Upon a stone his head ; He would have died more easily Upon a feather bed . ' Chabannes made a ...
... blow . And stretched him on the ground ; And ' tis believed that since he died , It was a mortal wound . His death was sore and terrible , Upon a stone his head ; He would have died more easily Upon a feather bed . ' Chabannes made a ...
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... blow'd hoarser , They heard the sound cf the ' prentice boys As if they vos coming closer . " Oh ! sparkle up , " poor Polly said , " Though the veather be ever so cold , man , I'd rather meet a vatery bed Than meet my angry old man ...
... blow'd hoarser , They heard the sound cf the ' prentice boys As if they vos coming closer . " Oh ! sparkle up , " poor Polly said , " Though the veather be ever so cold , man , I'd rather meet a vatery bed Than meet my angry old man ...
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... Blow , Koenig ! loud thy posthorn , blow , And make the walls re - echo thee ! Few , few , remain that sound to greet , The dancers rest their burning feet ; And each cab in St. James's - street Bears home some worn - out reveller . The ...
... Blow , Koenig ! loud thy posthorn , blow , And make the walls re - echo thee ! Few , few , remain that sound to greet , The dancers rest their burning feet ; And each cab in St. James's - street Bears home some worn - out reveller . The ...
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... blow ; While the battle rages loud and long , And the stormy tempests blow . The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave ! - For the deck it was their field of fame , And ocean was their grave . Where Blake and mighty Nelson ...
... blow ; While the battle rages loud and long , And the stormy tempests blow . The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave ! - For the deck it was their field of fame , And ocean was their grave . Where Blake and mighty Nelson ...
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auld auld lang syne battle beautiful belles blow blue boys brave burlesque Burns CHARLES KINGSLEY charms cheer Cleuch dear drink Duke e'en e'er England eyes fair fame Father William friends Funny Folks Gladstone gone Greeking o't green groaning hath head hear heard heart hour imitation John John Anderson Know ye Lady land light London look Lord Byron loud maid meet morning ne'er never night niversity o'er once parody poem poet poor praise pray Punch R. B. Sheridan replied roar Robert Burns Robert Southey round SHIRLEY BROOKS shout sigh sing sleep smile song soul Southey stood street sweet tell thee There's Thomas Campbell Thomas Moore thou thought Three Tory town twas verses victory W. E. Aytoun wave weep Whigs wild wind wine women young man cried youth