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Poem by Edward Lear


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There was a young lady in white,
Who looked out at the depths of the night;
	But the birds of the air,
	Filled her heart with despair,
And oppressed that young lady in white.



Edward Lear


Edward Lear's other poems:
  1. There was an Old Man in a barge
  2. There was an Old Man in a boat
  3. There was an Old Person of Leeds
  4. There was an Old Person of Ischia
  5. There was an Old Man with a gong


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