POEM
There was an Old Man with a Beard
There was an Old Man with a beard,
Who said, "It is just as I feared!—
Two Owls and a Hen, four Larks and a Wren,
Have all built their nests in my beard.

Vivien Noakes fittingly subtitled her biography of Edward Lear The Life of a . . . MORE »
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