Verse and Worse by Harry Graham
Read now or download (free!)
| Choose how to read this book | Url | Size | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read online (web) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36702.html.images | 254 kB | ||||
| EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36702.epub3.images | 126 kB | ||||
| EPUB (no images, older E-readers) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36702.epub.noimages | 125 kB | ||||
| Kindle | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36702.kf8.images | 308 kB | ||||
| older Kindles | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36702.kindle.images | 284 kB | ||||
| Plain Text UTF-8 | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36702.txt.utf-8 | 149 kB | ||||
| Download HTML (zip) | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/36702/pg36702-h.zip | 119 kB | ||||
| There may be more files related to this item. | ||||||
About this eBook
| Author | Graham, Harry, 1874-1936 |
|---|---|
| Title | Verse and Worse |
| Contents | Author's preface -- Foreword -- The baby's Baedeker: Abroad. United States of America. Great Britain. Scotland. Ireland. Wales. China. France. Germany. Holland. Iceland. Italy. Japan. Portugal. Russia. Spain. Switzerland. Turkey. Dreamland. Stageland. Loverland. Homeland -- Childish complaints: Prelude. Appendicitis. Whooping-cough. Measles. Adenoids. Croup -- Ruthless rhymes: Mother-wit. Uncle Joe. Aunt Eliza. Absent-mindedness. John. Baby. The cat -- Perverted proverbs: 'Virtue is its own reward.' 'Enough is as good as a feast.' 'Don't buy a pig in a poke.' 'Learn to take things easily.' 'A rolling stone gathers no moss.' 'It is never too late to mend.' 'A bad workman complains of his tools.' 'Don't look a gift-horse in the mouth.' Potpourri -- Other verses: Bill. The legend of the author. The motriot. The ballad of the artist. The ballad of ping-pong. The pessimist. The place where the old cleek broke. The homes of London. The happiest land. A London involuntary. Bluebeard. The woman with the dead soles. Rosemary (a ballad of the boudoir). Portknockie's porter. The ballad of the little jinglander. Aftword. Envoi. |
| Credits |
Produced by Mark C. Orton, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Humorous poetry, English |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 36702 |
| Release Date | Jul 11, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 315 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! | |
