A Friar's Scourge: Nonsense Verses is a book written by Mary Woolley Stapleton Cotton and published in 1876. The book contains a collection of humorous and nonsensical poems that are meant to entertain and amuse readers. The poems are written in a variety of styles and cover a wide range of topics, from animals and nature to politics and social issues. Some of the poems are short and simple, while others are longer and more complex. The language used in the book is playful and whimsical, with a focus on wordplay and puns. A Friar's Scourge: Nonsense Verses is a fun and lighthearted read that is sure to bring a smile to the face of anyone who enjoys poetry and humor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.