Verse and Worse

by Harry Graham

63 chapters2h 30mEnglish1905

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A collection of dark and humorous verse from "Col D. Streamer". This collection includes poems from The Baby's Baedeker, Perverted Proverbs, and Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes. - Summary by mleigh

Chapters (63)

1Author's Preface

106

2Foreword

288

3Abroad

148

4United States of America

130

5Great Britain

6Scotland

7Ireland

8Wales

9China

128

10France

11Germany

12Holland

130

13Iceland

14Italy

115

15Japan

16Portugal

17Russia

18Spain

169

19Switzerland

20Turkey

21Dreamland

22Stageland

23Loverland

266

24Homeland

25Prelude (Childish Complaints)

198

26Appendicitis

27Whooping-Cough

28Measles

29Adenoids

30Croup

31Mother-Wit

32Uncle Joe

33Aunt Eliza

34Absent-mindedness

35John

108

36Baby

37The Cat

38'Virtue is its own Reward'

455

39'Enough is as Good as a Feast'

148

40'Don't Buy a Pig in a Poke'

107

41'Learn to Take Things Easily'

42'A Rolling Stone Gathers no Moss'

172

43'It is Never Too Late to Mend'

145

44'A Bad Workman Complains of his Tools'

45'Don't Look a Gift-horse in the Mouth'

123

46Potpourri

253

47Bill

150

48The Legend of the Author

862

49The Motriot

108

50The Ballad of the Artist

246

51The Ballad of Ping-pong

111

52The Pessimist

114

53The Place where the Old Cleek Broke

179

54The Homes of London

110

55The Happiest Land

261

56A London Involuntary

191

57Bluebeard

818

58The Woman with the Dead Soles

255

59Rosemary (A Ballad of the Boudoir)

60Portknockie's Porter

168

61The Ballad of the Little Jinglander

250

62Aftword

143

63Envoi

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