Poems by Edward Lear
Limerick: There was an Old Man with a Nose
... Who said, 'If you choose to suppose, ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man of th' Abruzzi
... ' That doubtful Old Man of th' Abruzzi ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man of Vesuvius,
... Who studied the works of Vitruvius ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man of the Dee
... Which grieved that Old Man of the Dee ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man of Columbia
... Who was thirsty, and called out for some beer ...
Limerick: There was an Old Person of Rhodes
... There was an Old Person of Rhodes, ...
The Cummerbund: An Indian Poem
... III And where the purple Nullahs threw ...
Mr and Mrs Discobbolos
... For the end of your lives has certainly come!' ...
He Lived at Dingle Bank
... Their Fate; - likewise his Garden Quail ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man of Jamaica
... Which distressed that Old Man of Jamaica ...
Limerick: There was an old man whose despair
... Which partly assuaged his despair ...
Limerick: There was an Old Person of Wick
... Who said, 'Tick-a-Tick, Tick-a-Tick ...
Limerick: There was a Young Lady of Hull
... ' Which distracted that virulent bull ...
Limerick: There was an Old Man in a boat
... Who said, 'I'm afloat! I'm afloat!' ...
Limerick: There was a Young Lady of Norway,
... ' This courageous Young Lady of Norway ...