William Schwenck Gilbert
Born in November 18, 1836 / Died in May 29, 1911 / United Kingdom / English
Poems by William Schwenck Gilbert
The Way of Wooing
... He kissed her lips and he pressed her waist, ...
The Perils of Invisibility
... His coat, his stick, his shoes, his vest, ...
Don't Forget!
... O, don't forget you've married me! ...
The Aesthete
... suit ME, Why, what a most particularly pure young man this pure young man ...
When a Merry Maiden Marries
... Where the last year's snows have gone ...
The Highly Respectable Gondolier
... Well, one of the two (who will soon be here) - ...
Proper Bride
... His majesty - He scorns to tell a story: ...
The Two Ogres
... "Where wicked youths in crowds are stowed ...
Poetry Everywhere
... Yearns for the aloe, faint with rapturous thrills, ...
The Disconcerted Tenor
... And his fluttering bosom the slave of mistrust is, ...
Her Terms
... What should we do, if there should come a f-famine! ...
The Sorcerer's Song
... With chains, And gibberings grim and ghastly ...
Thespis: Act I
... It is not a small charge, and it is rightly termed a lot because there ...
They'll None of 'Em Be Missed
... mind, And 'St - 'st - 'st - and What's-his-name, and also - You-know-who- ...
The Ape and the Lady
... That he stammered an apology and made his 'scape, ...
