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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LIMERICK, by OLIVER BROOK HERFORD Poet's Biography
First Line: There once were some learned m.D.'s
Last Line: Allowed one to catch it with ease.
Subject(s): Shoes; Boots; Sneakers; Shoemakers
First Line: There once were some learned m.D.'s
Last Line: Allowed one to catch it with ease.
Subject(s): Shoes; Boots; Sneakers; Shoemakers
There once were some learned M.D.'s,
Who captured some germs of disease,
And infected a train,
Which without causing pain,
Allowed one to catch it with ease.
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LIMERICK by OLIVER BROOK HERFORD