Poetry · 1869
The Bab Ballads
The Bab Ballads, first published in 1869, has been pulled into the Bibliomancer archive: the complete text, carefully cleaned and typeset, free to read online. Its editorial introduction is still being prepared.
Contents
- Note
- Captain Reece
- The Rival Curates
- Only a Dancing Girl
- General John
- To a Little Maid: By a Policeman
- John and Freddy
- Sir Guy the Crusader
- Haunted
- The Bishop and the ’busman
- The Troubadour
- Part I
- Part II
- Lorenzo de Lardy
- Disillusioned: By an Ex-Enthusiast
- Babette’s Love
- To My Bride: (Whoever She May Be)
- The Folly of Brown by a General Agent
- Sir Macklin
- The Yarn of the “Nancy Bell”
- The Bishop of Rum-Ti-Foo
- The Precocious Baby.: A Very True Tale
- To Phœbe
- Baines Carew, Gentleman
- Thomas Winterbottom Hance
- The Reverend Micah Sowls
- A Discontented Sugar Broker
- The Pantomime “Super” to His Mask
- The Force of Argument
- The Ghost, the Gallant, the Gael, and the Goblin
- The Phantom Curate.: A Fable
- The Sensation Captain
- Tempora Mutantur
- At a Pantomime.: By a Bilious One
- King Borria Bungalee Boo
- The Periwinkle Girl
- Thomson Green and Harriet Hale
- Bob Polter
- The Story of Prince Agib
- Ellen M‘jones Aberdeen
- Peter the Wag
- Ben Allah Achmet; Or, the Fatal Tum
- The Three Kings of Chickeraboo
- To the Terrestrial Globe.: By a Miserable Wretch
- Gentle Alice Brown
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