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Poem by Edward Lear


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There was an Old Man of the Isles,
Whose face was pervaded with smiles;
‎      He sung high dum diddle,
‎      And played on the fiddle,
That amiable Man of the Isles.

1846

Edward Lear


Edward Lear's other poems:
  1. There was an Old Person of Leeds
  2. There was an Old Man with a gong
  3. There was an Old Person of Ischia
  4. There was an Old Man in a boat
  5. There was an Old Man of the West


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