Edward Lear Poems

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21.
Calicoe Pie

Calico Pie,
The little Birds fly
Down to the calico tree,
Their wings were blue,
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22.
There Was An Old Man Of Thermopylae

23.
He Lived At Dingle Bank

He lived at Dingle Bank - he did; -
He lived at Dingle Bank;
And in his garden was one Quail,
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24.
Limerick: There Was A Young Lady Of Dorking,

There was a Young Lady of Dorking,
Who bought a large bonnet for walking;
But its colour and size,
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25.
Nonsense Alphabet

A was an ant
Who seldom stood still,
And who made a nice house
In the side of a hill.
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26.
Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Peru

There was an Old Man of Peru,
Who never knew what he should do;
So he tore off his hair,
And behaved like a bear,
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27.
Limerick: There Was A Young Lady Of Norway,

There was a Young Lady of Norway,
Who casually sat on a doorway;
When the door squeezed her flat,
She exclaimed, 'What of that?'
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28.
Limerick: There Was A Young Lady In White

There was a Young Lady in White,
Who looked out at the depths of the Night;
But the birds of the air
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29.
Limerick: The Was A Young Lady Of Bute

The was a Young Lady of Bute,
Who played on a silver-gilt flute;
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30.
Limerick: There Was A Young Lady Of Hull

There was a Young Lady of Hull,
Who was chased by a virulent bull;
But she seized on a spade,
And called out, 'Who's afraid?'
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