Poem by Anonymous

Limerick. “There was a young man of Eau Claire…”

There was a young man of Eau Claire,
Enjoying his girl on the stair;
	On the forty-fourth stroke
	The banister broke
And he finished her off in mid-air.

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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