The Comic Muse: An Anthology of Humorous VerseSir John Collings Squire |
Common terms and phrases
Ahkoond angel ANON bangkolidye BARRY PAIN Bill brand new grave Burglar Burglar Bill busy chavender cried cursed D'ye vant dead Dear Heart donkey door E. V. KNOX ears Echo EDMUND CLERIHEW BENTLEY eyes F. E. Smith flim-flam GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON gravender HARRY GRAHAM head heard heathen Chinee heathen Pass-ee heaven hell HILAIRE BELLOC J. S. MILL King knew LEWIS CARROLL lily-vite sand little good beer little job little ratcatcher's daughter live look Lord Hippo merry Muse never night o'er oysters pavender Peter POEM poor putty little ratcatcher's replied rhyme round Saint Sieve sing Sir Hew Sir Patrick Spens slam smile SOMERS song soul Swat sweet tail tear thee There's thet things thou thought tish-u tombstonemaker took turn'd Twas Vegetarian Villikins voice walk wife wine young youth yure