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Poem by Edward Lear


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There was an Old Lady whose folly
Induced her to sit in a holly:
	Whereupon by a thorn
	Her dress being torn,
She quickly became melancholy.



Edward Lear


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


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