William Topaz McGonagall
Born in March 1, 1830 / Died in September 29, 1902 / United Kingdom / English
Poems by William Topaz McGonagall
The Wreck of the Whaler 'Oscar'
... There's only a plank between them and a watery grave, which makes their lives unsure ...
Jack o' the Cudgel
... And said, My honoured guests, I have called you together for a special purpose! ...
The Wreck of the 'Thomas Dryden' in Pentland Firth
... Then she began to duck in the trough of the sea, ...
Sunlight Soap
... You can wash your clothes with little rubbing ...
Lost on the Prairie
... And they danced around Old Jack with their hearts full of glee, ...
The Faithful Dog Fido
... That her master thought her really mad, she acted so strangely, ...
The Burial of the Rev. George Gilfillan
... l the people left with sad hearts that day,And that ended the Gilfillan burial in the Hill o' Balgay ...
Jottings of New York: A Descriptive Poem
... believe me, the morning I sailed from New YorkFor Bonnie Dundee, my heart it felt as light as a cork ...