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TITWILLOW, FR. THE MIKADO by WILLIAM SCHWENCK GILBERT

Poet Analysis

First Line: ON A TREE BY A RIVER A LITTLE TOM-TIT
Last Line: THOUGH I PROBABLY SHALL NOT EXCLAIM AS I DIE, %'OH, WILLOW, TITWILLOW, TITWILLOW'
Subject(s): BIRDS;

Poem Sources:

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  ALLISON, ALEXANDER (ED.)
  (1983)
 
THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY. SHORTER FOURTH EDITION.
  FERGUSON, MARGARET, SALTER, MARY JO, & STALLWORTHY, JON (EDS.)
  (1997)
 
THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY. FOURTH EDITION.
  FERGUSON, MARGARET, SALTER, MARY JO, & STALLWORTHY, JON (EDS.)
  (1996)
 
THE WORLD'S ONE THOUSAND BEST POEMS. 10 VOLS.
  BRALEY, BERTON (ED.)
  (1929)