There was an Old Man on some rocks, Who shut his wife up in a box; When she said, 'Let me out!' He exclaimed, 'Without doubt, You will pass all your life in that box.' | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE BALLAD OF WILLIAM SYCAMORE (1790-1880) by STEPHEN VINCENT BENET THE KINGFISHER by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES THE BARBER'S by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE CHRISTMAS by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MINIVER CHEEVY by EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON AT THE GRAVE OF BURNS; SEVEN YEARS AFTER HIS DEATH by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH |