Samuel Mapeham.
The following parodies are scarcely of sufficient interest to be included:—
- The Union Bank Shareholder and the Rook, in “Lyrics and Lays,” by Pips. Calcutta, Wyman Bros. 1867.
- The Raving, in “Dublin Doggerels,” by Edwin Hamilton M.A. Dublin, C. Smyth. 1877.
- A parody on “The Raven,” by Miss H. B. Winslow, in Graham’s Magazine for June, 1848, Philadelphia.
- Sequels to Poe’s “Raven.” A number of these were published in Truth, October 8, and November 19, 1885.
- Ye Legende of ye Raven, in “The Yorkshireman’s Comic Annual,” 1885.
- Dunraven, in the Christmas Number of “The World.” 1885. Political.
- Joseph and the “Caw-cus” Raven. “Truth,” August 25, 1887. Political.
- The Carol of a Cat. “Newcastle Weekly Chronicle.” May 21, 1887.
- Nevermore. “True Blue.” January 29, 1887. Political.
- Dunraven. “Punch.” February 19, 1887. Political.
- The Haunted Lifeboat. “Bridgend Chronicle.” May 13, 1887.
- The Dirge of Dead Letters. “The Porcupine.” September 17, 1887.
- The Voice of the People. The “Liberal and Radical.” October 29, 1887.
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Christmas Boxes.
(After E. A. Poe’s lines “For Annie.”)
Thank heaven! the nuisance
Is over and past—
The fierce Christmas Boxers
Came eager and fast,