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Poems about Limerick

• Limerick: There was an Old Person of Philæ,

  There was an Old Person of Philæ,
  Whose conduct was scroobious and wily;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Ol Man of Quebec

  There was an Ol Man of Quebec,
  A beetle ran over his neck;

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

  There was an Old Person of Cadiz,
  Who was always polite to all ladies;

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

  There was an Old Man of New York,
  Who murdered himself with a fork;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There Was an Old Man who Supposed

  There was an Old Man who supposed,
  That the street door was partially closed;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick:There was an Old Man, on whose nose

  There was an Old Man, on whose nose,
  Most birds of the air could repose;

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

  There was an Old Man of the Cape,
  Who possessed a large Barbary ape,

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

  There was an Old Person of Bangor,
  Whose face was distorted with anger!

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

  There was an Old Person of Dutton,
  Whose head was as small as a button,

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

  There was an Old Man of the Hague,
  Whose ideas were excessively vague;

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

  There was a Young Lady of Hull,
  Who was chased by a virulent bull;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was Old Man in a pew

  There was Old Man in a pew,
  Whose waistcoat was spotted with blue;

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

  There was an Old Man of Coblenz,
  The length of whose legs was immense;

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

  There was an Old Man of the Dee,
  Who was sadly annoyed by a flea;

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

  There was an Old Man of Corfu,
  Who never knew what he should do;

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

  There was an Old Man of Vesuvius,
  Who studied the works of Vitruvius;

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

  There was an Old Person of Ems,
  Who casually fell in the Thames;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick:There was an Old Man at a casement

  There was an Old Man at a casement,
  Who held up his hands in amazement;

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

  There was an Old Man with a owl,
  Who continued to bother and howl;

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

  There was an Old Person of Cheadle,
  Who was put in the stocks by the beadle

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There Was an Old Man who said, "Well'

  There was an Old Man who said, 'Well!
  Will nobody answer this bell?

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

  There was an Old Person of Anerley,
  Whose conduct was strange and unmannerly;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Man who said, 'Hush!

  There was an Old Man who said, 'Hush!
  I perceive a young bird in this bush!'

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

  There was an Old Man of Jamaica,
  Who suddenly married a Quaker;

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

  There was an Old Man of Leghorn,
  The smallest that ever was born;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines
• Limerick: There was an Old Man who said, 'How

  There was an Old Man who said, 'How
  Shall I flee from that horrible cow?

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

  There was an Old Person of Tring,
  Who embellished his nose with a ring;

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

  There was an Old Person of Ewell,
  Who chiefly subsisted on gruel;

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

  There was an Old Person of Burton,
  Whose answers were rather uncertain;

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

  There was an Old Person of Tartary,
  Who divided his jugular artery;

  by Edward Lear 4 lines

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