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Edward Lear
English
Artist
Born:
May 12
,
1812
Died:
Jan 29
,
1888
Bachelors
Died
Distressed
Man
Old
Who
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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
Man
Beard
Old
Feared
Wren
Said
Built
Owls
Just
Old Man
Who
Hen
Four
Two
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
Light
Moon
Edge
Mince
Danced
Dined
Ate
Spoon
Hand
Hand-In-Hand
Which
Sand
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
Peace
People
Babies
Other
Distressed
Eaten
Had
Died
Door
Fiddle
Much
Next
Next Door
Who
Twin
Twins
Played
Violin
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