William Schwenck Gilbert
Born in November 18, 1836 / Died in May 29, 1911 / United Kingdom / English
Poems by William Schwenck Gilbert
Willow Waly!
... [SHE.] Gentle sir, my heart is frolicsome and free - ...
To My Bride (Whoever She May Be)
... Who parts with him - perhaps a poor excuse for him - ...
The Heavy Dragoon
... The humour of FIELDING (which sounds contradictory) - ...
Ferdinando and Elvira
... PART II. "Tell me, HENRY WADSWORTH, ALFRED POET CLOSE, or MISTER TUPPER, ...
Phrenology
... in charge - I don't know how they settled it ...
Thomas Winterbottom Hance
... Ha! ha! "The French for 'Pish'" said THOMAS HANCE ...
Girl Graduates
... So they say, And the circle - they will square it ...
Pasha Bailey Ben
... They brought him white kid gloves, and pails, ...
The Merryman and His Maid
... And it tells how she begged, with downcast eyes, ...
The Fairy Curate
... Fairy pluming (That's not English, is it ...
Lost Mr. Blake
... them, So he hunted out all the churches within a convenient distance that ...
Only Roses
... Hold on high their shameless heads ...
The Duke Of Plaza-Toro
... In the first and foremost flight, ha, ha! ...
Baines Carew, Gentleman
... " "I'm grieved," said BAGG, "at paining you - ...
The Practical Joker
... Then hornets sting like anything, when placed in waist-coat pockets - ...