Poems by Marriott Edgar
Magna Carta
... "We thought you'd be here so we've come" When they told him they'd brought Magna Charter, ...
Marksman Sam
... .. in Crewe.At three 'undred yards, Sam shut 'is eyes, ...
Queen Matilda
... "Take your 'at off in front of your Queen!"So Stephen were put in a dungeon, ...
Richard Coeur de Lion
... In their 'ouse they'd a minstrel called Blondel ...
Sam Goes To It
... And he reckoned by time they reached his age group, ...
Sam's Christmas Pudding
... In the place where he thought he had left it, ...
Sam's Racehorse
... As wants to play tricks on Sam Small!"When he called on the local 'Orse-dealer ...
The Battle of Hastings
... For the slope of the field were against them, ...
The Burghers of Calais
... Or what they called in French "pang" and "oh"They stuck it all autumn and winter, ...
The Channel Swimmer
... And the Chanc'Ior proclaimed from the Woolsack ...
The Jubilee Sov'reign
... And give us the odd eighteen pence!" The doctor concurred this arrangement, ...
The 'Ole in the Ark
... 'Se he went and fetched bloodhound from place where it lay, ...
The Recumbent Posture
... They said, 'Put it back again - quick!'Ma made him a basin of gruel, ...
The Return of Albert
... E'd called for their 'tuppence per person per week ...
The Runcorn Ferry
... "I've got hold of his hand, he's all right!" Well, just at that moment, Pa got an idea ...
