Edward Lear Quotes

Who or why, or which or what, / Is the Akond of Swat? - Edward Lear

Two old Bachelors were living in one house; One caught a Muffin, the other caught a Mouse. - Edward Lear

There was an old man with a beard, who said: 'It is just as I feared! Two owls and a hen, four larks and a wren have all built their nests in my beard. - Edward Lear

There was an old Man who said, `Hush! / I perceive a young bird in this bush!' / When they said, `Is it small?' / He replied, `Not at all!/ It is four times as big as the bush!' - Edward Lear

The Pobble who has no toes / Had once as many as we; / When they said, `Some day you may lose them all'; / He replied - `Fish fiddle de-dee!' - Edward Lear

The Dong!- the Dong! / The wandering Dong through the forest goes! / The Dong!- the Dong! / The Dong with a luminous Nose! - Edward Lear

Serve up in a clean dish, and throw the whole out of the window as fast as possible. - Edward Lear

It's a fact the whole world knows, / That Pobbles are happier without their toes. - Edward Lear

In spite of all their friends could say, / On a winter's morn, on a stormy day, / In a sieve they went to sea! - Edward Lear

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