Talk:Departmental Ditties and other verses

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this and this are a 1898 "M. F. Mansfield & Co." edition which contains a different set of poems. John Vandenberg (chat) 02:18, 27 February 2008 (UTC) Of specific note is the fact it contains a poem named after the collection, "Departmental Ditties". John Vandenberg (chat) 02:38, 27 February 2008 (UTC)

Those two djvu files contain, in TOC order prefixed with page numbers: Page 51 contains a new section "Other verses". John Vandenberg (chat) 03:29, 27 February 2008 (UTC)
 * 65 A Ballad of Burial
 * 12 A Code of Morals
 * 19 A Legend of the Foreign Office
 * 16 Army Headquarters
 * 28 Delilah
 * 3 Departmental Ditties
 * 5 General Summary
 * 79 In Springtime
 * 54 La Nuit Blanche
 * 44 Municipal
 * 59 My Rival
 * 68 Pagett M.P.
 * 37 Pink Dominoes
 * 85 Possibilities
 * 25 Public Waste
 * 10 Study of an Elevation, in Indian Ink
 * 88 The Betrothed
 * 48 The Last Department
 * 62 The Lovers' Litany
 * 40 The Man Who Could Write
 * 76 The Mare's Nest
 * 81 The Overland Mail
 * 7 The Post That Fitted
 * 72 The Rupaiyat of Omar Kal'vin
 * 23 The Story of Uriah
 * 51 To the Unknown Goddess
 * 32 What Happened

The twenty seventh edition appears to be the first split into two volumes; vol 1 & vol 2, and it is a different collection the the other editions. John Vandenberg (chat) 03:50, 27 February 2008 (UTC)