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W. S. Gilbert, renowned author of the "Savoy Operas, was also the creator of the "Bab Ballads--"possibly the best comic verse--and surely the best illustrated--in the English language, " according to James Ellis. Gilbert published these poems, together with his own, grotesque drawings signed "Bab, " a childhood nickname, in "Fun and other magazines in the late nineteenth century. In 1898, the older and by then distinguished Gilbert substituted...