Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, LIMERICK, by EDWARD LEAR



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LIMERICK, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: There was an old person whose habits
Last Line: Upon which he relinquished those habits.


There was an Old Person whose habits,
Induced him to feed upon rabbits;
When he'd eaten eighteen, he turned perfectly green,
Upon which he relinquished those habits.






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