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- poem
- poetry
- verse
- cadence
- rhythm
- tune
- song
- beat
- couplet
- poesy
- meter
- harmony
- measure
- ode
- rune
- alliteration
- iambic pentameter
- half-rhyme
- nursery rhyme
- slant rhyme
- vowel-chime
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Some scornful commentator has called this doggerel; but I would that all doggerel were as interesting.
THE PORTSMOUTH ROAD AND ITS TRIBUTARIESCHARLES G. HARPERThe old words which Burns's songs superseded were wretched doggerel; not such were the ancient Greek heroic lays.
HOMER AND HIS AGEANDREW LANGOn the left wall, as one faces the choir, is a curious doggerel inscription to one Busbie.
MILTON'S ENGLANDLUCIA AMES MEADHe seems to have spent the greater part of his useless life in composing doggerel verses which he addressed to his sisters.
COURT BEAUTIES OF OLD WHITEHALLW. R. H. TROWBRIDGEThe Atlantic cable was a theme of inspiration for innumerable sermons and a prodigious quantity of doggerel.
HEROES OF THE TELEGRAPHJ. MUNROI leave him a bit of Latin composition, and what do I find but an endless doggerel ballad on What's his name?
MAGNUM BONUMCHARLOTTE M. YONGEI send you some doggerel lines, the crude fruit of a lonely walk last evening when the words of one of our martyrs occurred to me.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. I (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOTThe meeting opened with the singing of a popular hymn which carried a refrain catchy enough but running to doggerel.
THE MAJORRALPH CONNORAnd Lieutenant Tempest began singing an impromptu doggerel, which the sailors thought the most perfect poetry ever written.
THE CRUISE OF THE "LIVELY BEE"JOHN DE MORGANThe doggerel verse into which the German text is translated, is about equal in artistic excellence to the painting.
LETTERS FROM SWITZERLANDSAMUEL IRENUS PRIMEWORDS RELATED TO DOGGEREL
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