William Schwenck Gilbert
Born in November 18, 1836 / Died in May 29, 1911 / United Kingdom / English
Poems by William Schwenck Gilbert
The Force of Argument
... " So they take up their hats and their sticks, ...
An Appeal
... However plain you be - I'll love you! ...
The Sensation Captain
... "Till they are both in the Ecclesiastical arena ...
Said I to Myself, Said I
... In Exchequer, Queen's Bench, Common Pleas, or Divorce, ...
Would You Know?
... "Oh, kiss me, kiss me, kiss me, kiss me, ...
Anglicised Utopia
... sweetly - And then, this happy country will be Anglicised completely! ...
An English Girl
... That leaps and laughs in the Highland heather! ...
To a Little Maid - by a Politician
... Come, for we "want" thee there, ...
A Worm Will Turn
... His cousins with their housemaids sloped - ...
True Diffidence
... I've passion and fervour and grace - ...
The Humane Mikado
... The amateur tenor, whose vocal villainies ...
The Martinet
... "Don't shake your head," good WILLIAM said, ...
Braid the Raven Hair
... Well becomes a pretty bride! ...
The Pantomime Super to His Mask
... I've been ill-treated, cursed, and thrashed diurnally, ...
The Phantom Curate
... When something checked the current of his frolicking: ...