Poem by Anonymous

Limerick. “Consider the poor hippopotamus…”

Consider the poor hippopotamus: 
His life is unduly monotonous. 
	He lives half asleep 
	At the edge of the deep –
And his face is as big as his bottom is. 

1. The Banks o’ Glaizart
2. Ettrick Banks
3. Barthram’s Dirge
4. My Wife Has Ta'en the Gee
5. Inscription on a Gravestone in the Churchyard of Melrose Abbey

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