There was an old man of Tobago,
Who lived on rice, gruel and sago
Till, much to his bliss,
His physician said this -
To a leg, sir, of mutton you may go.
Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Tobago
Edward Lear
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Rosalind Clark: This limerick is mentioned as a nursery rhyme in Dickens' Our Mutual Friend.