There once was a young man of Ghent
There once was a young man of Ghent
Original Text
William S. Baring-Gould, The Lure of the Limerick (New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1967): 161.
2Whose tool was so long that it bent.
3 To save himself trouble
4 He put it in double,
5And instead of coming, he went.
Notes
1] Ghent: city in Belgium. Back to Line
RPO poem Editors
Ian Lancashire
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RPO 1999.
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