Poems by Edward Lear
Limerick:There was an Old Man of Whitehaven
... So they smashed that Old Man of Whitehaven ...
The Duck and the Kangaroo
... "I would sit quite still, and say nothing but 'Quack', ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man of Peru
... Who never knew what he should do ...
Limerick: There was an Old Person whose habits,
... Upon which he relinquished those habits ...
Limerick:There was an Old Man with a owl
... Which refreshed that Old Man and his owl ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man of Hong Kong
... That innocuous Old Man of Hong Kong ...
The Quangle Wangle's Hat
... On the broad green leaves of the Crumpetty Tree, ...
Limerick: There was a Young Lady of Dorking,
... That she very soon went back to Dorking ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man of the Wrekin
... Or of what, you Old Man of the Wrekin ...
Limerick: There was an Old Person of Leeds
... Which agreed with that person of Leeds ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man of Leghorn
... Who devoured that Old Man of Leghorn ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man of Apulia
... Whose conduct was very peculiar ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man of the West
... Who wore a pale plum-coloured vest ...
The Table And The Chair
... Then they whispered to each other, ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man who said, 'Hush!
... I perceive a young bird in this bush!' ...
