Poem by Anonymous

Limerick. “There was an old man of Boolong…”

There was an old man of Boolong
Who frightened the birds with his song.
	It wasn’t the words
	That frightened the birds
But the horrible double ong-tong.

1. Inscription on a Gravestone in the Churchyard of Melrose Abbey
2. The Old Scottish Gentleman
3. Barthram’s Dirge
4. Kate Kearney
5. Loch Ina

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