There was an Old Man of Vesuvius, Who studied the works of Vitruvius; When the flames burnt his book, to drinking he took, That morbid Old Man of Vesuvius. Edward Lear…[Continue]
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, That intrinsic Old Man of Peru. Edward Lear…[Continue]
Man Of Bohemia
There was an Old Man of Bohemia, Whose daughter was christened Euphemia; But one day, to his grief, she married a thief, Which grieved that Old Man of Bohemia. Edward Lear…[Continue]
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, That surprising Old Man of Coblenz. Edward Lear…[Continue]
Casement
There was an Old Man in a casement, Who held up his hands in amazement; When they said, “Sir, you’ll fall!” he replied, “Not at all!” That incipient Old Man in a casement. Edward Lear…[Continue]
People Of Lucca
There was a Young Lady of Lucca, Whose lovers completely forsook her; She ran up a tree, and said “Fiddle-de-dee!” Which embarrassed the people of Lucca. Edward Lear…[Continue]
An Owl
There was an Old Man with an Owl, Who continued to bother and howl; He sat on a rail, and imbibed bitter ale, Which refreshed that Old Man and his Owl. Edward Lear…[Continue]
The Dee
There was an Old Man of the Dee, Who was sadly annoyed by a Flea; When he said, “I will scratch it!” they gave him a hatchet, Which grieved that Old Man of the Dee. Edward Lear…[Continue]
Well
There was an Old Man who said, “Well! Will nobody answer this bell? I have pulled day and night, till my hair has grown white, But nobody answers this bell!” Edward Lear…[Continue]
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, You stupid Old Man of Melrose.” Edward Lear…[Continue]
Person Of Spain
There was an Old Person of Spain, Who hated all trouble and pain; So he sate on a chair with his feet in the air, That umbrageous Old Person of Spain. Edward Lear…[Continue]
Old Person Of Rhodes
There was an Old Person of Rhodes, Who strongly objected to toads; He paid several cousins to catch them by dozens, That futile Old Person of Rhodes. Edward Lear…[Continue]