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    The Bab Bal­lads by W. S. Gilbert is a wit­ty col­lec­tion of humor­ous poems and illus­tra­tions that blend absur­di­ty, clever word­play, and social satire, fore­shad­ow­ing his famous oper­at­ic col­lab­o­ra­tions with Arthur Sul­li­van.

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    1. Ballad: Captain Reece
      5,058 Words
    2. Ballad: The Rival Curates
      4,745 Words
    3. Ballad: Sir Macklin
      4,418 Words
    4. Ballad: Baines Carew, Gentleman
      4,352 Words
    5. Ballad: At A Pantomime. By A Bilious One
      4,151 Words
    7. Ballad: The Sensation Captain
      4,430 Words
    8. Ballad: The Ghost, The Gallant, The Gael, And The Goblin
      4,601 Words
    9. Ballad: Sir Guy The Crusader
      3,523 Words
    10. Ballad: The Periwinkle Girl
      4,478 Words
    11. Ballad: Ben Allah Achmet; — Or, The Fatal Tum
      5,239 Words
    12. Ballad: Thomson Green And Harriet Hale (To be sung to the Air of “An ‘Orrible Tale.”)
      4,487 Words
    13. Ballad: The Story Of Prince Agib
      4,640 Words
    14. Ballad: Babette’s Love
      4,118 Words
    15. Ballad: The Reverend Micah Sowls
      3,916 Words
    16. Ballad: The Phantom Curate. A Fable
      4,000 Words
    17. Ballad: The Troubadour
      3,746 Words
    18. The Air of the “Whistling Oyster”
      4,465 Words
    19. Part II
      4,223 Words
    20. Ballad: The Three Kings Of Chickeraboo
      5,245 Words
    21. Ballad: The Yarn Of The “Nancy Bell”
      4,050 Words
    22. Ballad: The Force Of Argument
      4,324 Words
    23. Ballad: Ellen McJones Aberdeen
      4,735 Words
    24. Ballad: Lorenzo De Lardy
      4,402 Words
    25. Ballad: The Bishop Of Rum-Ti-Foo
      4,069 Words
    26. Ballad: A Discontented Sugar Broker
      3,908 Words
    27. Ballad: Thomas Winterbottom Hance
      4,179 Words
    28. Ballad: The wind blows towards the lee, Willow! But though I sigh and sob and cry, No Lady Jane for me, Willow!
      5,438 Words
    29. Ballad: Haunted
      3,969 Words
    30. Ballad: The Folly Of Brown — By A General Agent
      4,423 Words
    31. Ballad: King Borria Bungalee Boo
      4,875 Words
    32. Ballad: Peter The Wag
      4,508 Words
    33. Ballad: Bob Polter
      4,798 Words
    34. Ballad: The Bishop And The ‘Busman
      3,968 Words
    35. Ballad: Gentle Alice Brown
      4,370 Words
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