The Bab Ballads, with Which Are Included Songs of a SavoyardGilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck)
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The Bab Ballads, with Which Are Included Songs of a Savoyard
Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck)
English wit and humor; Humorous poetry, English; Songs, English -- Texts
THE PERILS OF INVISIBILITY 413
THE GREAT OAK TREE 418
OLD PAUL AND OLD TIM 420
KING GOODHEART 424
THE MYSTIC SELVAGEE 426
SLEEP ON! 431
THE CUNNING WOMAN 433
THE LOVE-SICK BOY 439
PHRENOLOGY 440
POETRY EVERYWHERE 445
THE FAIRY CURATE 446
HE LOVES! 453
THE WAY OF WOOING 454
TRUE DIFFIDENCE 458
HONGREE AND MAHRY 460
THE TANGLED SKEIN 466
THE REVEREND MICAH SOWLS 467
MY LADY 471
ONE AGAINST THE WORLD 473
THE FORCE OF ARGUMENT 475
PUT A PENNY IN THE SLOT 480
GOOD LITTLE GIRLS 482
THE PHANTOM CURATE 484
LIFE 487
LIMITED LIABILITY 490
THE SENSATION CAPTAIN 492
ANGLICISED UTOPIA 497
AN ENGLISH GIRL 499
TEMPORA MUTANTUR 501
A MANAGER'S PERPLEXITIES 504
OUT OF SORTS 506
AT A PANTOMIME 508
HOW IT'S DONE 512
A CLASSICAL REVIVAL 515
THE STORY OF PRINCE AGIB 518
THE PRACTICAL JOKER 523
THE NATIONAL ANTHEM 526
JOE GOLIGHTLY; OR, THE FIRST LORD'S DAUGHTER 528
HER TERMS 534
THE INDEPENDENT BEE 536
TO THE TERRESTRIAL GLOBE 539
ETIQUETTE 541
THE DISCONCERTED TENOR 547
BEN ALLAH ACHMET; OR, THE FATAL TUM 549
THE PLAYED-OUT HUMORIST 553
INDEX TO FIRST LINES 555
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