The Merry Muse With Graver Moments

Author : Walter Parke
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781332511662
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (116 download)

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Download or read book The Merry Muse, with Graver Moments written by Walter Parke and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-08-08 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Merry Muse, With Graver Moments: A Collection of Poems, Humorous and Serious, for Reading or Recitation Ask your kind attention for a story that applies To Mr. Janus Stickler, Abbey Villa, Clapham Rise, A man renowned for piety, and justly so renowned, A model of propriety to all the country round His ancestors were clerical, and on the list had been Two rectors, one archdeacon, three incumbents, and a clean. Tho' not himself in orders, having other fish to fry His practices were orthodox, his tenets high and dry. In all relating to the Church he took a foremost place, As did his wife and her Mamma, who came of lofty race, Whose brother, friend and oracle, their pride and guiding star Was the Missionary Bishop of the Isles of Nicobar. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.