Whilst successive publications of various “Poetic Gems” have brought most of McGonagall’s œuvre before the public, some have still slipped through the net:
- A Tribute to the Rev. Mr Macrae
- An Address to Prince Leopold
- An Ode to the Immortal Bard of Ayr, Robert Burns
- Beecham’s Pills
- Colinton Dell and its Surroundings
- Drogheda and its Surroundings
- Genius
- Hawthornden
- Lines in Memoriam of the Late Rev. George Gilfillan
- Lines in Praise of Sunlight Soap
- Lines in Praise of the Royal Marriage
- Lines in Praise of the University of St. Andrews Liberal Association Annual Dinner
- Lines in Protest to the Dundee Magistrates
- Royal Visit of the Princess Louise and the Marquis of Lorne
- Song Dedicated to Mr Barry Sullivan, Tragedian, without Permission (A Fragment)
- Stirling Castle
- The Battle of the Modder River
- The Battle of Toulouse
- The Beautiful River Dee
- The City of Sligo, And Its Adjacent Surroundings
- The Coronation of King Edward the VII
- The Dundee Flower Show
- The Edinburgh Lifeboat Procession (A Fragment)
- The Faithful Dog Fido
- The Foundering of the Steamer “Spree”, While on her way to New York
- The Horse Parade, or Demonstration in respect of the Royal Wedding
- The Inauguration Of The Talla Water Scheme
- The Life-Boat Demonstration
- The Military Review by Lord Wolseley
- The New North Bridge Ceremonials
- The Relief of Ladysmith
- The Siege of Seringapatam
- The Spittal of Glenshee
