There was an Old Man with a flute

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von Edward Lear

There was an Old Man with a flute,—
A "sarpint" ran into his boot!
But he played day and night, till the "sarpint" took flight,
And avoided that Man with a flute.

Veröffentlicht / Quelle: 
A Book of Nonsense. Boston: Roberts Brothers., 1894
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