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A Century of Parody and Imitation, edited by Walter Jerold and R. M. Leonard

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Editor
Leonard, R. M. (Robert Maynard)
Title
A Century of Parody and Imitation
Credits
MFR, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject
Parodies
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 64229
Release Date
January 7, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.A CENTURY OF PARODY AND IMITATION
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.PREFATORY NOTE
  5. 5.ALPHABETICAL LIST OF AUTHORS, WITH THEIR PARODIES OR IMITATIONS
  6. 6.Untitled
  7. 7.HORACE AND JAMES SMITH — LOYAL EFFUSION. — BY W. T. F. [2] — THE BABY'S DEBUT. — BY W. W. [5] — AN ADDRESS — BY S. T. P. [8] — CUI BONO? — BY LORD B. [9] — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — THE LIVING LUSTRES. — BY T. M. [19] — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — THE REBUILDING. — BY R. S. [22] — DRURY'S DIRGE. — BY LAURA MATILDA. [31] — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — XV. — A TALE OF DRURY LANE. — BY W. S. [32] — The Night. — The Burning. — The Revival. — JOHNSON'S GHOST. [37] — Doctor's Ghost loquitur. — THE BEAUTIFUL INCENDIARY. — BY THE HON. W. S. [40] — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — FIRE AND ALE. — BY M. G. L. [44] — PLAYHOUSE MUSINGS. — BY S. T. C. [45] — DRURY LANE HUSTINGS. — A NEW HALFPENNY BALLAD. BY A PIC-NIC POET. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — ARCHITECTURAL ATOMS. — TRANSLATED BY DR. B. [49] — THEATRICAL ALARM-BELL. — BY THE EDITOR OF THE M. P. [52] — THE THEATRE. — BY THE REV. G. C. [53] — TO THE MANAGING COMMITTEE OF THE NEW DRURY-LANE THEATRE. [54] — MACBETH. — THE STRANGER. — GEORGE BARNWELL. — PUNCH'S APOTHEOSIS. — BY T. H. [55]
  8. 8.GEORGE ELLIS. — ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COLLEGE LIBRARY. — (GRAY)
  9. 9.GEORGE CRABBE. — INEBRIETY. — (POPE)
  10. 10.CATHERINE MARIA FANSHAWE. — ODE. — (GRAY) — FRAGMENT. — (WORDSWORTH)
  11. 11.JOHN HOOKHAM FRERE. — A FABLE. — (DRYDEN) — THE COURSE OF TIME. — (ROBERT POLLOK)
  12. 12.GEORGE CANNING AND JOHN HOOKHAM FRERE. — INSCRIPTION — (SOUTHEY) — THE SOLDIERS' FRIEND. — (SOUTHEY) — THE SOLDIER'S WIFE — (SOUTHEY AND COLERIDGE) — THE FRIEND OF HUMANITY AND THE KNIFE-GRINDER. — (SOUTHEY)
  13. 13.JOHN HOOKHAM FRERE, GEORGE CANNING, AND GEORGE ELLIS. — THE LOVES OF THE TRIANGLES. — (ERASMUS DARWIN)
  14. 14.GEORGE CANNING AND GEORGE ELLIS. — SONG BY ROGERO.
  15. 15.JAMES HOGG. — WALSINGHAME'S SONG — (SCOTT) — THE FLYING TAILOR. — (WORDSWORTH) — THE CHERUB. — (COLERIDGE) — ISABELLE. — (COLERIDGE) — THE CONCLUSION. — THE CURSE OF THE LAUREATE. — (SOUTHEY) — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — XV. — XVI. — XVII. — XVIII. — XIX. — XX. — XXI. — THE GUDE GREYE KATT. — (JAMES HOGG)
  16. 16.SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE. — SONNETS ATTEMPTED IN THE MANNER OF CONTEMPORARY WRITERS. — (COLERIDGE, LAMB, AND CHARLES LLOYD) — I. — II. — III.
  17. 17.ROBERT SOUTHEY. — THE AMATORY POEMS OF ABEL SHUFFLEBOTTOM. — (THE DELLA CRUSCANS) — LOVE ELEGIES.
  18. 18.CHARLES LAMB. — EPICEDIUM—GOING OR GONE. — (DRAYTON) — HYPOCHONDRIACUS. — (ROBERT BURTON) — NONSENSE VERSES. — (LAMB)
  19. 19.THOMAS MOORE. — THE NUMBERING OF THE CLERGY. — (SIR CHARLES HANBURY WILLIAMS)
  20. 20.THOMAS LOVE PEACOCK. — A BORDER BALLAD. — (SCOTT) — THE WISE MEN OF GOTHAM. — (COLERIDGE) — PROEMIUM OF AN EPIC, — 'FLY-BY-NIGHT.' — (SOUTHEY) — YE KITE-FLYERS OF SCOTLAND. — (THOMAS CAMPBELL) — LOVE AND THE FLIMSIES. — (MOORE) — SONG BY MR. CYPRESS. — (BYRON)
  21. 21.HORACE TWISS. — THE PATRIOT'S PROGRESS. — (SHAKESPEARE) — OUR PARODIES ARE ENDED. — (SHAKESPEARE) — FASHION. — (MILTON) — VERSES. — (COWPER)
  22. 22.GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON. — TO MR. MURRAY. — (COWPER) — PARENTHETICAL ADDRESS BY DR. PLAGIARY. — (DR. BUSBY)
  23. 23.RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM. — MARGATE. — (BYRON) — NOT A SOUS HAD HE GOT. — (CHARLES WOLFE) — THE DEMOLISHED FARCE; OR, 'WHO IS THE AUTHOR?' — (T. H. BAYLY)
  24. 24.PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. — PETER BELL THE THIRD. — (WORDSWORTH) — Prologue. — Part the First. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — XV. — Part the Second. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — Part the Third. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — XV. — XVI. — XVII. — XVIII. — XIX. — XX. — XXI. — XXII. — XXIII. — Part the Fourth. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — XV. — XVI. — XVII. — XVIII. — XIX. — XX. — XXI. — XXII. — Part the Fifth. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — XV. — XVI. — XVII. — Part the Sixth. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — XV. — XVI. — XVII. — XVIII. — XIX. — XX. — XXI. — XXII. — XXIII. — XXIV. — XXV. — XXVI. — XXVII. — XXVIII. — XXIX. — XXX. — XXXI. — XXXII. — XXXIII. — XXXIV. — XXXV. — XXXVI. — XXXVII. — XXXVIII. — Part the Seventh. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — XV. — XVI. — XVII. — XVIII. — XIX. — XX. — XXI. — XXII. — XXIII. — XXIV.
  25. 25.WILLIAM MAGINN. — THE RIME OF THE AUNCIENT WAGGONERE. — (COLERIDGE) — TO A BOTTLE OF OLD PORT. — (MOORE) — THE LAST LAMP OF THE ALLEY. — (MOORE) — THE GALIONGEE. — (BYRON)
  26. 26.JOHN KEATS. — STANZAS ON CHARLES ARMITAGE BROWN. — (SPENSER) — ON OXFORD. — (WORDSWORTH)
  27. 27.HARTLEY COLERIDGE. — HE LIVED AMIDST TH' UNTRODDEN WAYS. — (WORDSWORTH)
  28. 28.JOHN HAMILTON REYNOLDS. — PETER BELL: A LYRICAL BALLAD. — (WORDSWORTH) — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — XV. — XVI. — XVII. — XVIII. — XIX. — XX. — XXI. — XXII. — XXIII. — XXIV. — XXV. — XXVI. — XXVII. — XXVIII. — XXIX. — XXX. — XXXI. — XXXII. — XXXIII. — XXXIV. — XXXV. — XXXVI. — XXXVII. — XXXVIII. — XXXIX. — XL. — XLI. — XLII.
  29. 29.ROBERT GILFILLAN. — BLUE BONNETS OVER THE BORDER. — (SCOTT)
  30. 30.THOMAS HOOD. — THE IRISH SCHOOLMASTER. — (SPENSER) — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — XV. — XVI. — XVII. — XVIII. — XIX. — XX. — XXI. — XXII. — XXIII. — XXIV. — XXV. — XXVI. — XXVII. — XXVIII. — XXIX. — HUGGINS AND DUGGINS. — A Pastoral after Pope. — SEA SONG. — (DIBDIN) — 'WE MET—'TWAS IN A CROWD.' — (T. H. BAYLY) — THOSE EVENING BELLS. — (MOORE) — THE WATER PERI'S SONG. — (MOORE)
  31. 31.WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY. — CABBAGES. — (LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON) — LARRY O'TOOLE. — (LEVER) — THE WILLOW TREE. — (THACKERAY) — DEAR JACK. — (FRANCIS FAWKES) — THE GHAZUL, OR ORIENTAL LOVE-SONG. — I. The Rocks. — II. The Merry Bard. — III. The Caïque. — THE ALMACK'S ADIEU. — ('WAPPING OLD STAIRS') — THE KNIGHTLY GUERDON. — ('WAPPING OLD STAIRS')
  32. 32.WILLIAM EDMONDSTOUNE AYTOUN. — THE MASSACRE OF THE MACPHERSON. — ('FROM THE GAELIC') — A MIDNIGHT MEDITATION — (BULWER LYTTON) — THE HUSBAND'S PETITION. — (AYTOUN)
  33. 33.CHARLES WILLIAM SHIRLEY BROOKS. — SONNET CCCI. — (TUPPER) — FOR A' THAT AND A' THAT. — (BURNS) — SIR THEODORE MARTIN. — THE LAY OF THE LOVELORN. — (TENNYSON)
  34. 34.TOM TAYLOR. — THE LAUREATE'S BUST AT TRINITY. — (TENNYSON)
  35. 35.FREDERICK LOCKER-LAMPSON. — UNFORTUNATE MISS BAILEY. — (TENNYSON)
  36. 36.PHOEBE CARY. — 'THE DAY IS DONE.' — (LONGFELLOW) — (SHAKESPEARE) — 'WHEN LOVELY WOMAN.' — (GOLDSMITH)
  37. 37.EDWARD BRADLEY ('CUTHBERT BEDE'). — ON A TOASTED MUFFIN. — (LYTTON) — IN IMMEMORIAM. — (TENNYSON)
  38. 38.BAYARD TAYLOR. — ODE ON A JAR OF PICKLES. — (KEATS) — I. — II. — III. — IV. — GWENDOLINE. — (E. B. BROWNING) — ANGELO ORDERS HIS DINNER. — (R. BROWNING) — THE SHRIMP-GATHERERS. — (JEAN INGELOW) — CIMABUELLA. — (D. G. ROSSETTI) — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — FROM 'THE TAMING OF THEMISTOCLES.' — (WILLIAM MORRIS) — ALL OR NOTHING. — (EMERSON) — THE BALLAD OF HIRAM HOVER. — (WHITTIER) — THE SEWING-MACHINE. — (LONGFELLOW)
  39. 39.MORTIMER COLLINS. — IF. — (SWINBURNE) — SALAD. — (SWINBURNE) — (R. BROWNING) — (TENNYSON)
  40. 40.ROBERT BARNABAS BROUGH. — I'M A SHRIMP. — ('I'M AFLOAT, I'M AFLOAT')
  41. 41.DANTE, GABRIEL ROSSETTI. — MACCRACKEN. — (TENNYSON) — THE BROTHERS. — (TENNYSON)
  42. 42.CHARLES STUART CALVERLEY. — ODE TO TOBACCO. — (LONGFELLOW) — BEER. — (BYRON) — WANDERERS. — (TENNYSON) — PROVERBIAL PHILOSOPHY. — (TUPPER) — THE COCK AND THE BULL. — (BROWNING) — LOVERS, AND A REFLECTION. — (JEAN INGELOW) — BALLAD. — (JEAN INGELOW)
  43. 43.CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON ('LEWIS CARROLL') — HOW DOTH THE LITTLE CROCODILE — (ISAAC WATTS) — 'TIS THE VOICE OF THE LOBSTER. — (ISAAC WATTS) — TWINKLE, TWINKLE, LITTLE BAT. — (JANE TAYLOR) — YOU ARE OLD, FATHER WILLIAM. — (SOUTHEY) — HIAWATHA'S PHOTOGRAPHING. — (LONGFELLOW) — THE THREE VOICES. — (TENNYSON) — BEAUTIFUL SOUP. — (UNCERTAIN)
  44. 44.THOMAS HOOD THE YOUNGER. — RAVINGS. — (BY E., A POE-T) — IN MEMORIAM TECHNICAM. — (TENNYSON) — THE WEDDING. — ('OWEN MEREDITH') — POETS AND LINNETS. — (BROWNING)
  45. 45.WALTER WILLIAM SKEAT. — A CLERK THER WAS OF CAUNTEBRIGGE ALSO. — (CHAUCER)
  46. 46.HENRY SAMBROOKE LEIGH. — ONLY SEVEN. — CHATEAUX D'ESPAGNE. — (E. A. POE)
  47. 47.ROBERT HENRY NEWELL. — REJECTED NATIONAL ANTHEMS. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII.
  48. 48.ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE. — THE POET AND THE WOODLOUSE — (E. B. BROWNING) — THE PERSON OF THE HOUSE. — (PATMORE) — NEPHELIDIA. — (SWINBURNE)
  49. 49.FRANCIS BRET HARTE. — A GEOLOGICAL MADRIGAL. — (SHENSTONE) — MRS. JUDGE JENKINS. — (WHITTIER) — THE WILLOWS. — (POE)
  50. 50.HENRY DUFF TRAILL. — VERS DE SOCIÉTÉ. — (LOCKER-LAMPSON) — FROM 'THE PUSS AND THE BOOTS.' — (BROWNING) — AFTER DILETTANTE CONCETTI. — (ROSSETTI)
  51. 51.ANDREW LANG. — 'OH, NO, WE NEVER MENTION HER.' — (ROSSETTI) — BALLADE OF CRICKET. — (SWINBURNE) — BRAHMA. — (EMERSON) — THE PALACE OF BRIC-À-BRAC. — (SWINBURNE) — 'GAILY THE TROUBADOUR.' — (MORRIS)
  52. 52.ARTHUR CLEMENT HILTON. — THE VULTURE AND THE HUSBANDMAN. — ('LEWIS CARROLL') — THE HEATHEN PASS-EE. — (BRET HARTE) — OCTOPUS. [125] — (SWINBURNE)
  53. 53.HENRY CUYLER BUNNER. — HOME, SWEET HOME, WITH VARIATIONS. — FANTASIA. — RONDEAU.
  54. 54.JAMES KENNETH STEPHEN. — ODE ON A RETROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. — (GRAY) — A SONNET. — (WORDSWORTH) — SINCERE FLATTERY OF R. B. — (BROWNING) — P.S. — SINCERE FLATTERY OF W. W. (AMERICANUS). — (WHITMAN) — TO A. T. M. — (F. W. H. MYERS)
  55. 55.FRANCIS THOMPSON. — WAKE! FOR THE RUDDY BALL HAS TAKEN FLIGHT. — (EDWARD FITZGERALD) — I. — II.
  56. 56.ROBERT FULLER MURRAY. — THE POET'S HAT. — (TENNYSON) — A TENNYSONIAN FRAGMENT. — (TENNYSON) — ANDREW M'CRIE. — (FROM THE UNPUBLISHED REMAINS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE)
  57. 57.UNKNOWN. — THE TOWN LIFE — (ROGERS) — FISH HAVE THEIR TIMES TO BITE. — (MRS. HEMANS) — ANOTHER ODE TO THE NORTH-EAST WIND — (KINGSLEY) — A GIRTONIAN FUNERAL. — (BROWNING)
  58. 58.NOTES — PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.
  59. 59.INDEX OF AUTHORS PARODIED OR IMITATED
  60. 60.INDEX OF FIRST LINES — FOOTNOTES:

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