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LIMERICK by EDWARD LEAR

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First Line: THERE WAS AN OLD MAN OF BOHEMIA
Last Line: WHICH GRIEVED THAT OLD MAN OF BOHEMIA.

There was an Old Man of Bohemia,
Whose daughter was christened Euphemia,
Till one day, to his grief, she married a thief,
Which grieved that Old Man of Bohemia.



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