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Poems about Limerick

• Limerick: There was an Old Person of Ischia

  There was an Old Person of Ischia,
  Whose conduct grew friskier and friskier;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Person of Wick

  There was an Old Person of Wick,
  Who said, 'Tick-a-Tick, Tick-a-Tick;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Man on some rocks,

  There was an Old Man on some rocks,
  Who shut his wife up in a box;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Person in Gray

  There was an Old Person in Gray,
  Whose feelings were tinged with disman;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an old Lady of Winchelsea

  There was an old Lady of Winchelsea,
  Who said, 'If you needle or pin shall see

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was a Young Lady of Poole

  There was a Young Lady of Poole,
  Whose soup was excessively cool;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There Was an Old Man on a Hill

  There was an Old Man on a hill,
  Who seldom, if ever, stood still;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an old man whose despair

  There was an old man whose despair
  Induced him to purchase a hare:

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Man of the Wrekin

  There was an Old Man of the Wrekin
  Whose shoes made a horrible creaking

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was a Young Lady of Ryde

  There was a Young Lady of Ryde,
  Whose shoe-strings were seldom untied.

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Man of Bohemia

  There was an Old Man of Bohemia,
  Whose daughter was christened Euphemia,

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an old person of Troy

  There was an old person of Troy,
  Whose drink was warm brandy and soy,

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Person of Dover

  There was an Old Person of Dover,
  Who rushed through a field of blue Clover;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Man of Kildare

  There was an Old Man of Kildare,
  Who climbed into a very old chair;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was a Young Lady Whose Bonnet

  There was a Young Lady whose bonnet,
  Came untied when the birds sate upon it;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Person of Rheims

  There was an Old Person of Rheims,
  Who was troubled with horrible dreams;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• LimerickThere was a Young Lady of Portugal

  There was a Young Lady of Portugal,
  Whose ideas were excessively nautical:

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Man of Moldavia

  There was an Old Man of Moldavia,
  Who had the most curious behaviour;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Person of Hurst

  There was an Old Person of Hurst,
  Who drank when he was not athirst;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Man of the East

  There was an Old Man of the East,
  Who gave all his children a feast;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Man with a flute

  There was an Old Man with a flute,
  A serpent ran into his boot;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Man of Kilkenny

  There was an Old Man of Kilkenny,
  Who never had more than a penny;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was a Young Person of Crete

  There was a Young Person of Crete,
  Whose toilette was far from complete;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an old man who felt pert

  There was an old man who felt pert
  When he wore a pale rose-coloured shirt.

  by Edward Lear 5 lines
• Limerick:There was an Old Man of Aôsta

  There was an Old Man of Aôsta,
  Who possessed a large cow, but he lost her;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick:There was an Old Lady of Prague

  There was an Old Lady of Prague,
  Whose language was horribly vague;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Man of Dundee

  There was an Old Man of Dundee,
  Who frequented the top of a tree;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Person of Prague

  There was an Old Person of Prague,
  Who was suddenly seized with the Plague;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: The was a Young Lady of Bute

  The was a Young Lady of Bute,
  Who played on a silver-gilt flute;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Person of Leeds

  There was an Old Person of Leeds,
  Whose head was infested with beads;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines

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