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Edward Lear
English
Artist
About the author
I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies and played the violin; but one of the twins died, and the other has eaten the fiddle, so all is peace.
Edward Lear,
English
Artist
#People
#Peace
#Babies
#Twins
Two old Bachelors were living in one house; One caught a Muffin, the other caught a Mouse.
Edward Lear,
English
Artist
#Old
#Living
#Mouse
#Bachelors
They dined on mince, and slices of quince, Which they ate with a runcible spoon; And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand, They danced by the light of the moon.
Edward Lear,
English
Artist
#Light
#Moon
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,
English
Artist
#Man
#Old
#Owls
#Larks