Classic and Contemporary Poetry
OXFORDSHIRE GUY FAWKES' SONG, by ANONYMOUS First Line: "remember, remember / the fifth of november" Last Line: And the worse for you Subject(s): "country Life;gunpowder Plot;oxfordshire, England;" Guy Fawkes | ||||||||
REMEMBER, remember The Fifth of November. Bonfire Night We want a faggot To make it alight. Hatchets and duckets, Beetles and wedges, If you don't give us some, We'll pull your old hedges; If you don't give us one, We'll take two: The better for us And the worse for you! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest..."'TIS MIDNIGHT, AND THE SETTING SUN" by ANONYMOUS "'TWAS ROLLOG, AND THE MINIM POTES" by ANONYMOUS 1648 : FOR COSSACKS by ANONYMOUS A CHERRY YEAR / A MERRY YEAR by ANONYMOUS A COMET FROM THE RHYMERS' CLUB AFAR by ANONYMOUS "A FOX, A FOX, UP GALLANTS TO THE FIELDS" by ANONYMOUS A HORSE AND A FLEA AND THREE BLIND MICE by ANONYMOUS "A LAIRD, A LORD / A COOPER, A THIEF" by ANONYMOUS A LITTLE COCK SPARROW SAT ON A GREEN TREE by ANONYMOUS |
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