William Schwenck Gilbert
Born in November 18, 1836 / Died in May 29, 1911 / United Kingdom / English
Poems by William Schwenck Gilbert
A Classical Revival
... sneezing, For, it seems, of pocket-handkerchiefs they didn't know the use ...
Thomson Green and Harriet Hale
... "Old man, I love your daughter and your daughter worships me!" ...
My Lady
... Her kiss - though, Heaven knows, ...
The Independent Bee
... "Though every bee has shown white feather, ...
The Englishman
... Hurrah! For the true-born Englishman! ...
The Suicide's Grave
... " I cried, "Or a rather tough worm in your little inside ...
The Duke and the Duchess
... From somebody's soap - which it doesn't ...
The Rival Curates
... Sticks seaweed - yes, and names &emsp ...
Gentle Alice Brown
... On my word This is the most distressing news that I have ever heard ...
An Unfortunate Likeness
... The bard a lawyer (3) - parson (4) - groom (5) - ...
The Mighty Must
... I ween; And dead and buried be the curst ...
The Ghost, the Gallant, the Gael, and the Goblin
... For weeks the stripling stood and smiled, ...
Sir Macklin
... James's.' "That matter settled, I shall reach ...
Gregory Parable, LL.D.
... Where beeses hummed and drummed and strummed, ...
The Policeman's Lot
... When the coster's finished jumping on his mother, ...