Lewis Carroll

(27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898 / Cheshire)

poet Lewis Carroll
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To Miss Vera Beringer - Poem by Lewis Carroll

There was a young lady of station
'I love man' was her sole exclamation
But when men cried, 'You flatter'
She replied, 'Oh! no matter
Isle of Man is the true explanation'

Topic(s) of this poem: man

Form: Limerick


Comments about To Miss Vera Beringer by Lewis Carroll

  • Edward Kofi Louis (2/16/2019 2:22:00 AM)

    The true explanation.

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  • Wes Vogler (12/26/2015 9:18:00 AM)

    Lewis Carroll was able to write just about anything His limericks are welcome (Report)Reply

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