Whitehaven
There was an Old Man of Whitehaven, Who danced a quadrille with a Raven; But they said, “It’s absurd to encourage this bird!” So they smashed that Old Man of […]Whitehaven is part of the collection at...
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There was a Young Lady of Russia, Who screamed so that no one could hush her; Her screams were extreme,—no one heard such a scream As was screamed by that […]A Young Lady Of Russia is part of the...
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There was a Young Lady of Welling, Whose praise all the world was a-telling; She played on the harp, and caught several Carp, That accomplished Young Lady of Welling. Edward […]Lady Of Welling is part...
View ArticleAngry Old Man Of Quebec
There was an Old Man of Quebec,— A beetle ran over his neck; But he cried, “With a needle I’ll slay you, O beadle!” That angry Old Man of Quebec. […]Angry Old Man Of Quebec is part of the collection at...
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There was a Young Lady of Bute, Who played on a silver-gilt flute; She played several jigs to her Uncle’s white Pigs: That amusing Young Lady of Bute. Edward LearLady Of Bute is part of the collection...
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There was an Old Person of Ischia, Whose conduct grew friskier and friskier; He danced hornpipes and jigs, and ate thousands of figs, That lively Old Person of Ischia Edward […]An Old Person Of Ischia...
View ArticleMy Bonnet
There was a Young Lady whose bonnet Came untied when the birds sate upon it; But she said, “I don’t care! all the birds in the air Are welcome to […]My Bonnet is part of the collection at Nursery...
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There was an Old Man of Cape Horn, Who wished he had never been born; So he sat on a Chair till he died of despair, That dolorous Man of […]Cape Horn is part of the collection at Nursery Rhymes Online.
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There was an Old Man of Columbia, Who was thirsty, and called out for some beer; But they brought it quite hot, in a small copper pot, Which disgusted that […] An Old Man Of Columbia is part of the...
View ArticleAn Old Person Of Ems
There was an Old Person of Ems Who casually fell in the Thames; And when he was found, they said he was drowned, That unlucky Old Person of Ems. Edward […] An Old Person Of Ems is part of the...
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