Poem by Edward Lear

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There was an Old Man of Jamaica,
Who suddenly married a Quaker;
But she cried out, 'Alack!
I have married a black!'
Which distressed that Old Man of Jamaica.

1. There Was An Old Person Of Basing
2. He Lived at Dingle Bank
3. Cold Are The Crabs
4. There Was An Old Man Of Vienna
5. Imitation of The Olden Poets

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