Thomas William Hodgson Crosland Excellent Poems

• 1. Antarctic
  What tale is this which stirs a world of knaves
  Out of its grubbing to throw greasy pence
  Forth to the hat, and choke with eloquence
  In boastful prose and verse of doubtful staves?
  ...
• 2. To Everybody
  My dear Everybody, -
  The other day I lunched at a place
  Where there was a pretty lady.
  During the course of the talk
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• 3. Titanic
  Upon the tinkling splintery battlements
  Which swing and tumble south in ghostly white
  Behemoth rushes blindly from the night,
  Behemoth whom we have praised on instruments
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• 4. To Prince Edward Of York
  (On the Return of the "Ophir")
  
  Most well-behaved little Prince, -
  As the small boy
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• 5. To Next Christmas
  My dear Next Christmas, -
  It is an excellent journalistic thing,
  Not to say a poetical thing,
  To be first in the field.
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• 6. To The Man With A Gun
  My dear Sir, -
  I suppose you are having an excellent time just now.
  There are a large number of counties
  In England and Scotland,
  ...
• 7. To Dan Leno
  Dear Mr. Leno,
  It is now many happy weeks
  Since I had the pleasure of addressing you.
  On the last occasion, you will remember,
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• 8. To A Bookseller
  My dear Sir, -
  "There lies a vale in Ida
  Lovelier
  Than all the valleys
  ...

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