"A Second Holiday for John Gilpin, or, A Voyage to Vauxhall" recounts the further misadventures of the titular character in rhyming verse. Following the tradition of humorous narrative poetry, this sequel explores Gilpin's journey to Vauxhall, a popular pleasure garden in 18th-century London. Despite hoping for a more enjoyable experience than his previous escapades, Gilpin finds himself far from contented. John Oakman's work offers a satirical glimpse into the life and times of Georgian England, blending wit and social commentary. This poem will appeal to readers who appreciate light-hearted verse and historical literary humor.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.