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Richard Pigott, the Forger Richard Pigott, the forger, was a very bad man, And to gainsay it there’s nobody can, Because for fifty years he pursued […]
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Robert Burns Immortal Robert Burns of Ayr, There’s but few poets can with you compare; Some of your poems and songs are very fine: To “Mary […]
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Saved by Music At on time, in America, many years ago, Large gray wolves wont to wander to and fro; And from the farm yards they […]
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Saving a Train ‘Twas in the year of 1869, and on the 19th of November, Which the people in Southern Germany will long remember, The great […]
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The Albion Battleship Calamity ‘Twas in the year of 1898, ond on the 21st of June, The launching of the Battleship Albion caused a great gloom, […]
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The Ancient Town of Leith Ancient town of Leith, most wonderful to be seen, With your many handsome buildings, and lovely links so green, And the […]
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The Ashantee War ‘Twas in the year of 1874, and on New Year’s Day, The British Army landed at Elmina without dismay, And numbering in all, […]
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The Battle of Abu Klea Ye sons of Mars, come join with me, And sing in praise of Sir Herbert Stewart’s little army, That made ten […]
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The Battle of Alexandria It was on the 21st of March in the year of 1801, The British were at their posts every man; And their […]
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The Battle of Alma ‘Twas on the heights of Alma the battle began. But the Russians turned and fled every man; Because Sir Colin Campbell’s Highland […]
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