Poems by Edward Lear
How pleasant to know Mr. Lear
... Gown, that crazy old Englishman, oh!" He weeps by the side of the ocean, ...
The Akond of Swat
... Does he wear a white tie when he dines with friends, ...
The Courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo
... val motion Towards the sunset isles of Boshen ...
The Pobble Who Has No Toes
... How the Pobble was robbed of his twice five toes!The Pobble who has no toes ...
There was a Young Lady Whose Eyes
... There was a young lady whose eyes, ...
There Was an Old Lady Whose Folly
... There was an Old Lady whose folly ...
There Was an Old Man in a Tree
... Who was horribly bored by a bee ...
There was an Old Man of Calcutta
... Till a great bit of muffin on which he was stuffing, ...
There was an Old Man of New York
... THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF NEW YORK, WHO MURDERED HIMSELF WITH A FORK ...
There was an old man of Thermopyl?
... But they said, "If you choose, To boil eggs in your shoes, ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man of the Hague
... Whose ideas were excessively vague ...
Limerick: There was a Young Lady of Turkey
... That capricious Young Lady of Turkey ...
Limerick: There was an Old Person of Rheims
... Which amused that Old Person of Rheims ...
Limerick:There was a Young Lady of Wales
... Who caught a large fish without scales ...
Limerick:There was a Young Lady of Lucca
... Which embarassed the people of Lucca ...
