An Address to Shakespeare (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
Immortal! William Shakespeare, there's none can you excel, You have drawn out your characters remarkably well, Which is delightful for ...
Immortal! William Shakespeare, there's none can you excel, You have drawn out your characters remarkably well, Which is delightful for ...
Ye landsmen all attend my verse, and I'll tell to ye a tale Concerning the barque "Wm. Paterson" that was ...
All hail to the Rev. George Gilfillan of Dundee, He is the greatest preacher I did ever hear or see. ...
Kind Christians, all pay attention to me, And Miss Mouat's sufferings I'll relate to ye; While on board the Columbine, ...
Ye sons of Mars, come list to me, And I will relate to ye A great and heroic naval fight, ...
'Twas on the 8th of January 1881, That a terrific gale along the English Channel ran, And spread death and ...
Annie Marshall was a foundling, and lived in Downderry, And was trained up by a coast-guardsman, kind-hearted and merry And ...
'Twas in the year of 1866, and on a very beautiful day, That eighty-two passengers, with spirits light and gay, ...
Alas! now o'er the civilised world there hangs a gloom For brave General Gordon, that was killed in Khartoum, He ...
Good people of high and low degree, I pray ye all to list to me, And I'll relate a terrible ...
As the night was beginning to close in one rough September day In the year of 1838, a steamer passed ...
As I stood upon the sandy beach One morn near Pentland Ferry, I saw a beautiful brigantine, And all her ...
At on time, in America, many years ago, Large gray wolves wont to wander to and fro; And from the ...
Ancient town of Leith, most wonderful to be seen, With your many handsome buildings, and lovely links so green, And ...
'Twas in the year of 1874, and on New Year's Day, The British Army landed at Elmina without dismay, And ...
'Twas in the year 1815, and on the 18th day of June, That British cannon, against the French army, loudly ...
Alas! Lord and Lady Dalhousie are dead, and buried at last, Which causes many people to feel a little downcast; ...
I dreamt a dream the other night That an Angel appeared to me, clothed in white. Oh! it was a ...
'Twas in the year of 1887, and on the 28th of September, Which many people of Honan, in China, will ...
Smiths Buildings No. 19 Patons Lane, Dundee. Sept the 6th. 1877. Most August! Empress of India, and of great Britain ...
'Twas in the year of 1858, and on October the fourteenth day, That a fire broke out in a warehouse, ...
About a hundred and fifty years ago, History relates it happened so, A big ship sailed from the shores of ...
I'm a rattling boy from Dublin town, I courted a girl called Biddy Brown, Her eyes they were as black ...
Success to the good and skilful Dr Murison, For golden opinions he has won From his patients one and all, ...
Twas in the year of 1842 and on the 27th of May That six Companies of the 91st Regiment with ...
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