William Topaz McGonagall
Born in March 1, 1830 / Died in September 29, 1902 / United Kingdom / English
Poems by William Topaz McGonagall
The Sunderland Calamity
... The corpse of a little boy not above four years old, Who had on a top-coat much too big for him, ...
The Tay Bridge Disaster
... How the disaster happen'd on the last Sabbath day of 1879, ...
The Terrific Cyclone of 1893
... ich filled Strachan's heart with sorrow and dismay, And after a great struggle he reached the beach, ...
The Tragic Death of the Rev. A.H. Mackonochie
... And as the Bishop's party were searching they met a third party from Glencoe side, ...
The Troubles of Matthew Mahoney
... thew Mahoney, after Father Matthew of great fame," Then Mahoney stooped and lifted Bridget tenderly, ...
The Village of Tayport and Its Surroundings
... There visitors can be shaded from the sun in the summer time, ...
The Wreck of the Abercrombie Robinson
... On board the "Abercrombie Robinson," a vessel with which few vessels could cope ...
The Wreck of the Barque Lynton
... ucy, my dear child, and wife, adieu! adieu! 'Twas then a big wave swept Lucy and the Carpenter away, ...
The Wreck of the Barque Wm. Paterson of Liverpool
... 'Twas on the 11th of March, when a violent gale from the southward broke out, ...
The Wreck of the Columbine
... cuits and a quart bottle of milk in all Still the heavy snow kept falling, and the sky was obscured, ...
The Wreck of the Indian Chief
... Charles Tait, the coxswain of the lifeboat, was a skilful boatman, ...
The Wreck of the Steamer London
... Along with Gustavus Brooke, who was wont to fill our hearts with glee ...
The Wreck of the Steamer Mohegan
... 'Oh, God, do Thou my babies spare!' The disaster occurred between seven and eight o'clock at night, ...
The Wreck of the Steamer Stella
... nd her side was ripped open: Oh! horror and dismay! Then all the passengers felt the terrible shock, ...
The Wreck of the Thomas Dryden
... And smoothed the stormy billows' din! Then she began to duck in the trough of the sea, ...
