Comic poetry
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"I'll prose it here, I'll verse it there,
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Comic verse abounded in the Victorian era. Magazines such as Punch magazine and Fun magazine teemed with humorous invention and were aimed at a well-educated readership. The most famous collection of Victorian comic verse is the Bab Ballads.
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See also
- Comic literature
- The Three Tours of Dr. Syntax is a set of comic poems by William Combe (1741 – 1823).
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