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LIMERICK by EDWARD LEAR

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First Line: THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF LEEDS
Last Line: WHICH AGREED WITH THAT PERSON OF LEEDS.

There was an Old Person of Leeds,
Whose head was infested with beads;
She sat on a stool, and ate gooseberry fool,
Which agreed with that person of Leeds.



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