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Limerick. “A Turk named Abdullah Ben Barum…”


A Turk named Abdullah Ben Barum
Had sixty-five wives in his harem.
	When his favourite horse died,
	“Mighty Allah,” he cried,
“Take a few of my wives. I can spare ’em.”



Anonymous


Anonymous's other poems:
  1. Bide ye yet by
  2. Sir Richard Whittington’s Advancement
  3. Shakespeare’s Monument at Stratford-upon-Avon
  4. The Guard-Chamber
  5. The Bells of Fletching


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