An alphabet of historical characters presented in poetical form! In their original form, the contents of this book appeared in the Chicago Sunday Tribune, which newspaper is hereby thanked for the privilege of reproducing this Alphabet.
Wilbur D. Nesbit (1871 - 1927)
Historical characters presented
Alexander The Great | Brutus | Christopher Columbus | Diogenes | Euripides | Franklin | Galilei Galileo | Hippocrates | Iago | Jonson | Kidd | Lucullus | Methuselah | Newton | Omar | Pepys | Quintilian | Raleigh | Shakespeare | Tell | Ulysses | Villon | Watt | Xantippe | Yvetot | Zenobia
Who frets about the mystery
Enshrouding all of history
On reading this will, maybe, see
We've made it plain as A, B, C.
Genre(s): Poetry, *Non-fiction, History
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