Edward Lear Poems

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71.
Mrs Jaypher

Mrs Jaypher found a wafer
Which she stuck upon a note;
This she took and gave the cook.
Then she went and bought a boat,
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72.
Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Th' Abruzzi

There was an Old Man of th' Abruzzi,
So blind that he couldn't his foot see;
When they said, 'That's your toe,'
He replied, 'Is it so?'
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73.
Limerick:There Was An Old Man With A Beard

There was an Old Man with a beard,
Who sat on a horse when he reared;
But they said, 'Never mind!
You will fall off behind,
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74.
Limerick:There Was An Old Man Of Calcutta

There was an Old Man of Calcutta,
Who perpetually ate bread and butter,
Till a great bit of muffin,
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75.
Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Leghorn

There was an Old Man of Leghorn,
The smallest that ever was born;
But quickly snapped up he
Was once by a puppy,
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76.
Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Melrose

There was an Old Man of Melrose,
Who walked on the tips of his toes;
But they said, 'It ain't pleasant,
To see you at present,
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77.
Limerick:There Was An Old Man Of The Coast

There was an Old Man of the coast,
Who placidly sat on a post;
But when it was cold
He relinquished his hold
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78.
The New Vestments

There lived an old man in the kingdom of Tess,
Who invented a purely original dress;
And when it was perfectly made and complete,
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79.
Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Coblenz

There was an Old Man of Coblenz,
The length of whose legs was immense;
He went with one prance
From Turkey to France,
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80.
Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Corfu

There was an Old Man of Corfu,
Who never knew what he should do;
So he rushed up and down,
Till the sun made him brown,
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