<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=572312" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sir Gilbert</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">As Sullivan's musical catalyst<br>Sir Gilbert, the lyrical satirist<br>Wrote words so amazing<br>His most clever phrasing<br>Was crammed with many a patter-twist</div><div style="margin:10px 0">His uplifting view of the masses<br>Spoofed society's uppity classes<br>He created a fool-bah<br>In haughty old Pooh Bah<br>Who's foolishness, no one surpasses</div><div style="margin:10px 0">At dispensing justice, The Mikado was an oficionado<br>He played this role with grandiose bravado<br>'His object so sublime<br>Fit punishment to crime'<br>Did this all-mighty Emperor, The Mikado</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Their Comic Operas, not at all bore-ish<br>Their word-gems so Pinafore-ish<br>'Trial By Jury's' a laugher<br>'The Penzeance' a gaffer<br>They wrote nothing at all amateur-ish</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Let's give three cheers, I'll lead the way'<br>For Sir Gilbert's comical lyric buffet<br>For all his buffoonery<br>To Sullivan's tune-ery<br>'Hurrah Hurrah Hooray, Hurrah Hurrah Hooray'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Stanley+Cooper">Stanley Cooper</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=572312" data-title="Sir Gilbert de Stanley Cooper" data-description="As Sullivan's musical catalyst Sir Gilbert, the lyrical satirist Wrote words so amazing His most clever phrasing Was crammed with many a patter-twist His uplifting view of the masses Spoofed society's uppity classes He created a fool-bah In haugh..."></div> </div> </div>

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