The River of Leith
The River of Leith As I stood upon the Dean Bridge and viewed the beautiful scenery, I felt fascinated and my heart was full of glee, […]
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The Royal Review All hail to the Empress of India, Great Britain’s Queen– Long may she live in health, happy and serene– That came from London, […]
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The Sorrows of the Blind Pity the sorrows of the poor blind, For they can but little comfort find; As they walk along the street, They […]
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The Sprig of Moss There lived in Munich a poor, weakly youth, But for the exact date, I cannot vouch for the truth, And of seven […]
READ MOREThe Storming of the Dargai Heights
The Storming of the Dargai Heights ‘Twas on the 20th of November, and in the year of 1897, That the cheers of the Gordon Highlanders ascended […]
READ MOREThe Summary History of Sir William Wallace
The Summary History of Sir William Wallace Sir William Wallace of Ellerslie, I’m told he went to the High School in Dundee, For to learn to […]
READ MOREThe Sunderland Calamity
The Sunderland Calamity ‘Twas in the town of Sunderland, and in the year of 1883, That about 200 children were launch’d into eternity While witnessing an […]
READ MOREThe Tay Bridge Disaster
The Tay Bridge Disaster Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silv’ry Tay! Alas! I am very sorry to say That ninety lives have been taken away On […]
READ MOREThe Terrific Cyclone of 1893
The Terrific Cyclone of 1893 ‘Twas in the year of 1893, and on the 17th and 18th of November, Which the people of Dundee and elsewhere […]
READ MOREThe Tragic Death of the Rev. A.H. Mackonochie
The Tragic Death of the Rev. A.H. Mackonochie Friends of humanity, of high and low degree, I pray ye all come listen to me; And truly […]
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