20 ordspråk av Edward Lear
Edward Lear
Edward Lear föddes den
May 12th 1812 och dog den 29 January
1888 - of an original kind of nonsense verse. The popularizer of the limerick.
Mer info via Google eller Bing. There was an old Man who said, `Hush! / I perceive a young bird in this bush!' / When they said, `Is it small?' / He replied, `Not at all!/ It is four times as big as the bush!'
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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
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They dined on mince, and slices of quince, Which they ate with a runcible spoon; And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand, They danced by the light of the moon
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Two old Bachelors were living in one house;/ One caught a Muffin, the other caught a Mouse.
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Who or why, or which or what, / Is the Akond of Swat?
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