Dagonet Ditties

Dagonet Ditties

by George R. Sims

Dagonet Ditties is a collection of humorous and satirical poems by George R. Sims. Originally published in the literary magazine "The Referee," these poems offer a witty and often irreverent commentary on Victorian society. Sims's verse is known for its clever rhymes, Cockney dialect, and sharp wit. The poems often tackle social issues of the day, poking fun at everything from politics to fashion. Dagonet Ditties is a delightful and insightful glimpse into Victorian England.

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