Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of The Nile, Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBC| There was an Old Man of the Nile | A |
| Who sharpened his nails with a file | A |
| Till he cut out his thumbs | B |
| And said calmly 'This comes | B |
| Of sharpening one's nails with a file ' | C |
Edward Lear
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About Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of The Nile,
Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of The Nile, is a poem by Edward Lear. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.