Mirth and Metre
1855
Mirth and Metre, published in 1855 by Frank E. Smedley, is a collection of humorous poetry and light verse that showcases satirical tales and whimsical characters. The poems pay homage to the comic style of Thomas Ingoldsby, featuring narratives that include a young heiress named Maude and her amusing encounters with suitors and a flamboyant highwayman. This work blends humor, romance, and adventure, reflecting the playful spirit of mid-19th century English wit and humor.
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