There was an Old Person of Ischia

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von Edward Lear

There was an Old Person of Ischia,
Whose conduct grew friskier and friskier;
He danced hornpipes and jigs, and ate thousands of figs,
That lively Old Person of Ischia.

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