William Topaz McGonagall
Born in March 1, 1830 / Died in September 29, 1902 / United Kingdom / English
Poems by William Topaz McGonagall
Hanchen, the Maid of the Mill
... d him the coffer where her master's money lay Then Heinrich with the axe broke the coffer very soon, ...
Jack Honest, or the Widow and Her Son
... Then the gentleman opened his purse and gave him, as he thought, a shilling ...
Jenny Carrister, The Heroine of Lucknow-Mine
... Telling him to run for assistance, while she swung herself on to the hand-rope, ...
John Rouat the Fisherman
... When Margaret Rouat heard of her husband's loss, her sorrow was very great, ...
Jottings of New York
... And fare is 5 cents for children, and adults ten is all they take ...
Lines in Defence of the Stage
... emy in their mouths to steal away their brains!" A young man in London went to the theatre one night ...
Lines in Praise of Mr. J. Graham Henderson, Hawick
... At the International Exhibition, and the Isle of Man Exhibition, ...
Lines in Praise of Professor Blackie
... itable actions would be hard to find 'Twas in the year of 1895, March the 2nd, he died at 10 o'clock ...
Lines in Praise of the Lyric Club Banquet
... And we all ate until we could eat no more The gentlemen present were very kind to me, ...
Lines in Praise of Tommy Atkins
... And while lying there, poor fellow, he thinks of his wife at home, ...
Little Jamie
... When I gang oot tae tak' a walk wi' him, alang the Magdalen Green, ...
Little Pierre's Song
... e fortune would smile on him ere long The next day he was frightened by a visit from Madame Malibran ...
Little Popeet - the Lost Child
... His boy by an Arab had been sold To a company of French players that performed in the street, ...
Loch Katrine
... Likewise the steamers sailing on it with their clouds of steam: ...
Loch Leven
... And from the tops can be seen the village of Kinross with its spinning mills ...
