Living
There was an Old Man with a nose
From A Book of Nonsense
Living
There was an Old Man with a nose,
Who said, "If you choose to suppose
That my nose is too long, you are certainly wrong!"
That remarkable Man with a nose.
Cite this poem
MLA
Lear, Edward. “There was an Old Man with a nose.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/1/.
Chicago
Lear, Edward. “There was an Old Man with a nose.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/1/.
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