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Poem by Edward Lear


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There was a Young Person of Crete,
Whose toilette was far from complete;
She dressed in a sack,
Spickle-speckled with black,
That ombliferous person of Crete.



Edward Lear


Edward Lear's other poems:
  1. There Was An Old Person Of Basing
  2. He Lived at Dingle Bank
  3. There Was An Old Man Of Jamaica
  4. Cold Are The Crabs
  5. There Was An Old Man Of Vienna


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