Three Jolly Huntsmen (Jessie Pope Poems)
Three jolly, old huntsmen, Joe, Jerry, Jim,Took lunch at "The Three Cornered Hat";Now Jerry was lanky, but Joe wasn't slim,And ...
Jessie Pope Poems on Man (12 Poems)
A Humble Appeal (Jessie Pope Poems)
(The Blue Cross League, 58 Victoria Street, London, S.W., is in need of funds.) SHE was a pretty, nicely mannered ...
The Lads of the Maple Leaf (Jessie Pope Poems)
RIPE for any adventure, sturdy, loyal and game,Quick to the call of the Mother, the young Canadians came.Eager to show ...
The Niggers (Jessie Pope Poems)
When Sibyl sits upon the beachWith Kate and Madeline,Dick, Tom and Jack, the swain of each,Loll gloomily between,With savage glances ...
The Longest Odds (Jessie Pope Poems)
LEONIDAS of Sparta, years gone by,With but a bare three hundred of his braves,In the ravine of famed ThermopylaeHeld up ...
Little and Good (Jessie Pope Poems)
Young Thompson was a bit too short,But hard as nails and level-headed,And in his soul the proper sortOf dogged pluck ...
War Girls (Jessie Pope Poems)
'There's the girl who clips your ticket for the train,And the girl who speeds the lift from floor to floor,There's ...
The War Budget (Jessie Pope Poems)
HODGE waded through the weekly news,"The Income Tax, he said,"That's nowt to me, I shallunt lose,'Twill hit the boss instead.Lloyd ...
Crumbs of Comfort (Jessie Pope Poems)
When Gladys comes a whisper wakes,A sudden thrill prevails,She holds the eyes of men, and takesThe wind out of our ...
The K A Boys (Jessie Pope Poems)
Dr-rud dr-rud dr-rud dr-rudKitchener's Army on the marchThrough Marylebone and Marble Arch,Men in motley, so to speak,Been in training about ...
Silent Camp (Jessie Pope Poems)
In heaven, a pale uncertain star,Through sullen vapour peeps,On earth, extended wide and far,In all the symmetry of war,A weary ...
To A Taube (Jessie Pope Poems)
ABOVE the valley, rich and fair,On flashing pinions, glittering, gay,You hover in the upper air,A bird of prey.Snarling across the ...