William Topaz McGonagall
Born in March 1, 1830 / Died in September 29, 1902 / United Kingdom / English
Poems by William Topaz McGonagall
The Burns Statue
... Fellow-citizens, this Statue seems most beautiful to the eye, ...
The Capture of Havana
... And continued from six in the morning till two o'clock in the afternoon, ...
The Capture of Lucknow
... ing-- "Come on my boys there is nothing like war!" But, in a moment, a volley was discharged at him, ...
The Castle of Mains
... Emanating from the green trees and beautiful wild flowers growing there ...
The Christmas Goose
... And he donn'd his clothes, Saying, "Peggy, my dear ...
The City of Perth
... Whereon is erected the statue of Prince Albert, late husband of the Queen, ...
The Clepington Catastrophe
... s hearts with horror and dismay: Because four brave firemen were killed instantaneously on the spot, ...
The Collision in the English Channel
... The effects of the collision were so serious the water cduldn't be staunched, ...
The Convict's Return
... And with my lovely Jeannie once more in the green woods to roam ...
The Crucifixion of Christ
... Because the precious Blood that Jesus shed will free you from all sin, ...
The Death of Captain Ward
... Because the stories they told each other made the time pass quickly away, ...
The Death of Fred Marsden, the American Playwright
... r daughter's eyes, and make her repent For being the cause of her father's death, the generous Fred, ...
The Death of Lord and Lady Dalhousie
... Besides those that sent wreaths in addition were the Earl and Countess of Aberdeen, ...
The Death of Prince Leopold
... s' inscription to the Prince's memory:It was wrought in violets, upon a background of white flowers, ...
The Death of the Old Mendicant
... When he heard of the old mendicant being found dead in the snow ...