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Edward Lear
The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear
by Edward Lear
There Was An Old Person Of Rye
There was an old person of Rye,
Who went up to town on a fly;
But they said, 'If you cough,
You are safe to fall off!'
You abstemious old person of Rye!'
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The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear
by Edward Lear
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Edward Lear
1812 - 1888
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1812 - 1888
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