Poem by Anonymous

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.”

1. The Guard-Chamber
2. The Cave of Pope
3. Now, Robin, Lend to Me Thy Bow
4. Kitty of Coleraine
5. The Banks o’ Glaizart

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