Parodies of the works of English & American authors, vol. III
General
Parodies of the works of English & American authors, vol. III
Parodies
_Lilian Whiting_ 123
“Three Filchers went cadging.” The Free Lance 124
Three Students were walking.” The Lays of the Mocking
Sprite 124
“Three Melons went sailing out in the West.” 124
“Three Carpets hung waiving abroad in the breeze.” 124
“Three worthless young fellows went out in the night.” 124
“Three Sports got into a railroad car.” 125
“Three husbands went reeling home out of the West.”
_Mrs. G. L. Banks_ 125
“Three young men who never went astray.” 125
“Three Anglers went down to fish Sunbury Weir.” The
Angler’s Journal, 1886 139
“Three Freshers went sailing out into the street.” 139
“An Umpire went sallying out into the East.” 140
Three women went sailing out into the street. 279
Three little fishers trudged over the hill. _F. H.
Stauffer_ 279
Three cows were seized for tithe rent in the West. 280
Three fishers went fishing out into the sea. _H. C.
Dodge_ 280
ODE TO THE NORTH-EAST WIND.
“Welcome, wild North-Easter!” 125
The Surgeon’s Wind. Punch, 1857 126
Hang thee, vile North-Easter. Punch, 1858 126
“Welcome, wild North-Easter,” as sung by a Debutante
at the last Drawing Room 127
Welcome, English Easter. Fun, 1867 128
Kingsley, and the South-west Trains 128
“I once saw a sweet pretty face.” 128
The Dirdum. A parody of C. Kingsley’s Scotch poem on
an Oubit, 1862 129
――――
Thomas Moore.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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