Category: Poetry

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, May 18th, 1895

Various; Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 [Editor]· 2 chapters· 7,281 words

A KIND OFFER.--A lady who is not well up in Parliamentary matters writes to us saying that she has seen mentioned in the papers "Mr. Speaker's Retirement Bill," and would very much like to know what the amount is. Her admiration for the late SPEAKER is so great that, our fair...

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What do I even care if She May frown upon her wretched lover, And like another more than me? Such pangs I might in time recover. I do not care, I do not know; I'm aching now fro...

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A KIND OFFER.--A lady who is not well up in Parliamentary matters writes to us saying that she has seen mentioned in the papers "Mr. Speaker's Retirement Bill," and would very m...