General Gordon, the Hero of Khartoum (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
Alas! now o'er the civilised world there hangs a gloom For brave General Gordon, that was killed in Khartoum, He ...
Alas! now o'er the civilised world there hangs a gloom For brave General Gordon, that was killed in Khartoum, He ...
Success to Tommy Atkins, he's a very brave man, And to deny it there's few people can; And to face ...
Alas! the people now do sigh and moan For the loss of Wm. Ewart Gladstone, Who was a very great ...
Composed, by Special Request, 18th June 1890 Then Pilate, the Roman Governor, took Jesus and scourged Him, And the soldiers ...
'Twas in the year of 1888 and on the 17th of January That the late Rev. Dr. Wilson's soul fled ...
I dreamt a dream the other night That an Angel appeared to me, clothed in white. Oh! it was a ...
'Twas in a certain regiment of French Grenadiers, A touching and beautiful custom was observed many years; Which was meant ...
'Twas in the year of 1888, and on the 19th of November, Which the friends of the late Ex-Provost Rough ...
Pity the sorrows of the poor blind, For they can but little comfort find; As they walk along the street, ...
Friends of humanity, of high and low degree, I pray ye all come listen to me; And truly I will ...
Success to James Scrymgeour, He's a very good man, And to gainsay it, There's few people can; Because he makes ...
About a hundred and fifty years ago, History relates it happened so, A big ship sailed from the shores of ...
Thrice welcome home to Hawick, Mr J. Graham Henderson, For by your Scotch tweeds a great honour you have won; ...
'Twas in the year of 1887, which many people will long remember, The burning of the Theatre at Exeter on ...
Fellow Citizens of Dundee. I now must bid farewell to ye. For I am going to London far away. But ...
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