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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TWO LIMERICKS FOR THE ELDERLY: 2, by JOHN UPDIKE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A touchy old gent from cohasset Last Line: Aren't propelled by just schweppes! - / that peppy old poop from poughkeepsie Variant Title(s): Two Limericks After Lear: 1 Subject(s): Lear, Edward (1812-1888) | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...EDWARD LEAR by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN TO E. L., ON HIS TRAVELS IN GREECE by ALFRED TENNYSON EAT YOUR HEART OUT, EDWARD LEAR! by ROGER WODDIS EDWARD LEAR by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN PLEA TO BOYS AND GIRLS by ROBERT RANKE GRAVES BUT AH! (THE LANDSCAPE PAINTER SAID) by EDWARD LEAR HOW PLEASANT TO KNOW MR LEAR! by EDWARD LEAR I'VE JUST SEEN MRS. HOPKINS-AND READ HER THE LINES by EDWARD LEAR A POISON TREE, FR. SONGS OF EXPERIENCE by WILLIAM BLAKE THE PROUD MISS MACBRIDE; A LEGEND OF GOTHAM by JOHN GODFREY SAXE |
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