Poem by Anonymous

Limerick. “There was a young lady of Devon…”

There was a young lady of Devon
Who was raped in the garden by seven
	High Anglican priests –
	The lascivious beasts –
Of such is the Kingdom of Heaven.

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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