Classic and Contemporary Poets

EDWARD LEAR

Poet Analysis

Poems found: 395

AN ALPHABET

CALICO PIE

INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF MY UNCLE ARLY

LIMERICK

THE AKOND [OR, AKHOND] OF SWAT

THE COURTSHIP OF THE YONGHY-BONGHY-BO

THE DONG WITH A LUMINOUS NOSE

THE JUMBLIES

THE OWL AND THE PUSSY CAT

THE POBBLE

THE QUANGLE WANGLE'S HAT

THE TABLE AND THE CHAIR

THE TWO OLD BACHELORS

COLD ARE THE CRABS THAT CRAWL ON YONDER HILLS

M WAS ONCE A LITTLE MOUSE

AT DINGLE BANK

BY WAY OF PREFACE

LIMERICK

MR. AND MRS. SPIKKY SPARROW

RECITED BY A CHINESE INFANT

THE CUMMERBUND

THE DUCK AND THE KANGAROO

THE NEW VESTMENTS

THE NUTCRACKERS AND THE SUGAR-TONGS

TUMBLED DOWN, AND HURT HIS ARM, AGAINST A BIT OF WOOD

WAS AN ANT

WAS AN AREA ARCH

AND THIS IS CERTAIN; IF SO BE

BUT AH! (THE LANDSCAPE PAINTER SAID)

COLD ARE THE CRABS THAT CRAWL ON YONDER HILL

CREATURES PLAYING CHEQUERS

DEAR SIR, THOUGH MANY CHECKS PREVENT

FINALE MARINA! IF EVER YOU'D SEEN HER!

FROM THE PALE AND THE DEEP

GENERAL APPEARANCE OF A DISTINGUISHED LANDSCAPEPAINTER

GOZO MY CHILD IS THE ISLE OF CALYPSO

HE ONLY SAID, 'I'M VERY WEARY'

HOW PLEASANT TO KNOW MR LEAR!

I AM AWFULL AGED IN APIERANCE LATELY AND AM EXACTLY LIKE THIS

I MUST STOP NOW

I SLEPT, AND BACK TO MY EARLY DAYS

I THINK HUMAN NATURE IS PRETTY MUCH THE SAME ALL ALONG

I'VE JUST SEEN MRS. HOPKINS-AND READ HER THE LINES

MR AND MRS DISCOBBOLOS: 1

MRS BLUE DICKEY-BIRD

MRS JAYPHER FOUND A WAFER

MY DEAR MRS GALE-FROM MY LEAVING THE CRADLE

MY SWEET HOME IS NO LONGER MINE

NO COWARD SOUL IS MINE

O BROTHER CHICKEN! SISTER CHICK!

O DEAR! HOW DISGUSTING IS LIFE!

O DIGBY MY DEAR

O THUTHAN THMITH! THWEET THUTHAN THMITH!

O! CHICHESTER, MY CARLINGFORD!

O! MIMBER FOR THE COUNTY LOUTH

ODE TO THE LITTLE CHINA MAN

OH! PAN!

OUR MOTHER WAS THE PUSSY-CAT, OUR FATHER WAS THE OWL

PAPA ONCE WENT TO GREECE

PORTRAITES OF THE INDITCHENOUS BEESTES OF NEW OLLAND

RECEIPT FOR GEORGE SCRIVENS, ESQ

RIBANDS AND PIGS

SAYS I TO MYSELF

SHE SITS UPON HER BULBUL

SOME PEOPLE THEIR ATTENTION FIXES

TEAPOTS AND QUAILS

ATTALIK GHAZEE

BROOM, THE SHOVEL, THE POKER, AND THE TONGS

GLOOM THAT WINTER CASTS

OCTOPODS AND REPTILES

UNCAREFUL COW, WHO WALKED ABOUT

THERE WAS A YOUNG PERSON IN GREEN

THERE WAS A YOUNG PERSON IN PINK

THERE WAS A YOUNG PERSON IN RED

THERE WAS A YOUNG PERSON OF AYR

THERE WAS A YOUNG PERSON OF BANTRY

THERE WAS A YOUNG PERSON OF JANINA

THERE WAS A YOUNG PERSON OF KEW

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN AT A JUNCTION

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN IN A BARGE

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN IN A MARSH

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN IN A TONGA

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN IN A TREE

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF ANCONA

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF BOULAK

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF CARLISLE

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF CASHMERE

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF DEE-SIDE

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF DUNBLANE

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF DUNLUCE

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF DUNROSE

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF EL HUMS

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF GIRGENTI

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF IBREEM

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF MESSINA

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF NARKUNDER

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF PORT GRIGOR

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF TEOG

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF THE HILLS

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF THREE BRIDGES

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF WEST DUMPET

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN ON THE BORDER

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN ON THE HUMBER

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN WHO FELT PERT

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN WHO SAID- HUM!

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN WHOSE REMORSE

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN WITH A BOOK

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN WITH A RIBBON

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON IN BLACK

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON IN GRAY

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF BAR

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF BARNES

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF BLYTHE

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF BREE

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF BRUSSELS

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF BUDE

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF CANNES

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF CASSEL

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF CHEAM

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF CHINA

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF CROWLE

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF DEAL

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF DOWN

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF DUNDALK

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF EALING

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF FIFE

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF FILEY

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF FLORENCE

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF GRANGE

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF HARROW

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF HOVE

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF HYDE

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF JODD

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF LOO

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF NICE

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF PAXO

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF PETT

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF PISA

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF PUTNEY

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF RAMLEH

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF RIMINI

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF SARK

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF SESTI

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF SHIELDS

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF SLOUGH

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF TWICKENHAM

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF WARE

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON WHO SAID

THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON WHO SUNG

WASHING MY ROSE-COLOURED FLESH AND BRUSHING MY BEARD WITH A ....

WHEN 'GRAND OLD MEN' PERSIST IN FOLLY

WHEN LEAVING THIS BEAUTIFUL BLESSED BRIANZA

WHEN THE LIGHT DIES AWAY ON A CALM SUMMER'S EVE

Y WAS A YEW

LETTER TO GEORGE GROVE, SELS

LETTER TO THE HON. MRS AUGUSTA PARKER, SELS

ADDITIONAL LIMERICKS FOR THE 1861 EDITION OF A BOOK OF NONSENSE

ALPHABET

ANIMAL ALPHABET

CHICHESTER FORTESCUE IS APPOINTED LORD PRIVY SEAL

EGGSTRACTS FROM THE ROEHAMPTON CHRONICLE

EGGSTRAX FROM THE MALOJA GAZETTE

GROWLING ECLOGUE

ILLUSTRATIONS FOR KATHLEEN O'MORE

JOURNAL

LE HIBOU ET LA POUSSIQUETTE

LEAR AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY SCHOOLS

LEAR'S ADVENTURES IN CRETE

LEAR'S ADVENTURES ON HORSEBACK

LETTER TO FANNY JANE DOLLY COOMBE

LETTER TO GEORGE COOMBE

LETTER TO HARRY HINDE

LETTER TO LADY WYATT

LETTER TO MRS STUART WORTLEY (THE MOON JOURNEY)

LETTER TO NORA DECIE

LETTER TO RUTH DECIE

LETTERS TO ANNA DUNCAN AND LADY DUNCAN

LETTERS TO EVELYN BARING

LIMERICK

LIMERICKS FOR THE 1846 AND 1855 EDITIONS OF A BOOK OF NONSENSE

MISS FRASER'S ALBUM

MISS MANIAC

MR AND MRS DISCOBBOLOS: 2

MR LEAR RECEIVES A LETTER FROM MARIANNE NORTH

NONSENSE PICTURES IN RHYME

NONSENSE RHYMES, SELS.

NONSENSE VERSES

OTHER EARLY LIMERICKS

PEPPERING BELL

PEPPERING ROADS

POONA OBSERVER

REMMINISSENCIZ OF ORGUST 14 AITNUNDREDNAITY

RESIGNATION

RUBY

RUINS OF THE TEMPLE OF JUPITER AEGINA, GREECE

SCRAWL

STRATFORD PLACE GAZETTE

ADVENTURES OF MR LEAR & THE POLLY (& THE) PUSSEYBITE ON THEIR WAY.

BISCUIT TREE

BRIDE'S FAREWELL

CLOTHES-BRUSH TREE

DADDY LONG-LEGS AND THE FLY

FORK TREE

HENS OF ORIPO

HERALDIC BLAZONS OF FOSS THE CAT

HISTORY OF THE SEVEN FAMILIES OF THE LAKE PIPPLE-POPPLE

KITE TREE

LATER HISTORY OF THE OWL AND THE PUSSY-CAT

NERVOUS FAMILY

NERVOUS FAMILY: ALTERNATIVE VERSION

PELICAN CHORUS

SCROOBIOUS PIP

SHADY SIDE OF SUNNYSIDE

STORY OF THE FOUR LITTLE CHILDREN WHO WENT ROUND THE WORLD

TABLE AND THE CHAIR

THOU SHALT WALK IN THE MIDST OF THY TUTORS

TO MISS LEAR ON HER BIRTHDAY

TURKEY DISCIPLINE

VIDE COLLINS HASSAN-OR THE CAMEL DRIVER

XERXES

YE POPPULAR AUTHOR & TRAVELLER IN ALBANIA & CALABRIA, KEEPINGE HIS ...

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