publications split the collection into two separate volumes: Popular Verses and Humorous Verses, though the contents differed from the original list. Preface...

short stories Popular Verses (1900) - poetry Humorous Verses (1900) - poetry The Country I Come From (1901) - short stories Joe Wilson and His Mates (1901)...

poem 'Song of the Old Bullock-Driver', written in 1891 and published in Verses, Popular and Humorous (1900). The lines read: We saw the wild beauty of Capertee...

Nonsense verse is a form of nonsense literature usually employing strong prosodic elements like rhythm and rhyme. It is often whimsical and humorous in tone...

since his previous major collection, Verses, Popular and Humorous was published in 1900. The book's publisher, Angus and Robertson, also released the collection...

Peter Duggan and is now a popular Australian folk song. Verses, Popular and Humorous (1900) Humorous Verses by Henry Lawson, Angus and Robertson (1941)...

limerick song, a traditional humorous drinking song often with obscene verses. It is written in five-line, predominantly anapestic and amphibrach trimeter with...

or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Henry Lawson, Verses, Popular and Humorous, Angus & Robertson Bernard O'Dowd, "Australia" George Essex Evans...

book. Tifi's Macaronea was a popular success, and the writing of humorous texts in macaronic Latin became a fad in the 16th and 17th centuries, particularly...

Wide and Other Verses (1896) is the first collection of poems by Australian poet and author Henry Lawson. It was released in hardback by Angus and Robertson...

popular figure in Roman erotic art and Latin literature, and is the subject of the often humorously obscene collection of verse called the Priapeia. Priapus...

Satiromastix, or The Untrussing of the Humorous Poet is a late Elizabethan stage play by Thomas Dekker, one of the plays involved in the Poetomachia or...

Yukon and Other Verses. The book is well known for its verse about the Klondike Gold Rush in the Yukon a decade earlier, particularly the long, humorous ballads...

Commonwealth Day" James Hebblethwaite – A Rose of Regret Henry Lawson – Verses, Popular and Humorous Bernard O'Dowd – "Australia" A.B. Paterson – "There's Another...

best-known producer of humorous poetry. Nash was born on August 19, 1902, in Rye, New York, on Milton Point, the son of Mattie (Chenault) and Edmund Strudwick...

 C. Bentley and E. Clerihew Bentley, was an English novelist and humorist and inventor of the clerihew, an irregular form of humorous verse on biographical...

Kostelanetz and Coward performed the suite with Nash's verses with the New York Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall, New York, in 1956. Nash's verses, with their...

cultural phenomenon and feminist and lesbian icon. The television series, which employed pop culture references as a frequent humorous device, has itself...

own lines of cards. While different European companies also produced the humorous cards in the early 19th century, one of the most prestigious firms to create...

light verse, is poetry that attempts to be humorous. Poems considered "light" are usually brief, and can be on a frivolous or serious subject, and often...

destruction and their related impacts have been a mainstay of popular culture since the beginning of the Cold War, as both political commentary and humorous outlet...

between chorus and verse is often added. Sometimes, the final line in the verses is sung with 7 strong musical beats (9 8 + 12 8): And frighten all the...

De Boos; "Ode for Commonwealth Day" – George Essex Evans; Verses, Popular and Humorous – Henry Lawson; "Australia" – Bernard O'Dowd; An Outback Marriage...

for his dialect works and his children's poetry. His poems tend to be humorous or sentimental. Of the approximately 1,000 poems Riley wrote, the majority...

Originally written and recorded with three verses, the retitled "Hang On Sloopy" was edited down to two verses for the single and for the Hang On Sloopy...

Songs, College Songs, Parodies, Limericks, and other humorous verses and doggerel was published in 1927 and republished four times in later decades. Adam...

brushless shaving cream, famous for its advertising gimmick of posting humorous rhyming poems on small sequential highway roadside signs. Burma-Shave was...

Sailors' Songs, Cowboy Songs, College Songs, Parodies, Limericks, and Other Humorous Verses and Doggerel, published in 1927. There was a young man from Nantucket...

in New York City. Archy, a cockroach, and Mehitabel, an alley cat, appeared in hundreds of humorous verses and short stories in Marquis's daily column...

artistic merit and often contained sensational, humorous or bawdy subjects. The lyrics of popular songs printed four or eight to a sheet and cut into slips...