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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LIMERICK, by EDWARD LEAR Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: There was an old man, who when little
Last Line: So he passed all his life in that kettle.
First Line: There was an old man, who when little
Last Line: So he passed all his life in that kettle.
There was an Old Man, who when little
Fell casually into a kettle;
But, growing too stout, he could never get out,
So he passed all his life in that kettle.
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