This is a reproduction of Edward Lear's Nonsense Limericks Book 8 of 8.

There was a Young Lady whose nose,
Was so long that it reached to her toes;
So she hired an Old Lady,
Whose conduct was steady,
To carry that wonderful nose.

The limerick was popularized by Edward Lear, a nineteenth century poet and artist.

Mostly considered nonsense literature, these Edward Lear’s Limericks include absurd hand drawn illustrations that Lear drew himself.

This collection will expand your vocabulary and delight your soul.
Ideal for kids 8 years and up.