Living
There was an old man of Cashmere
From More Nonsense
Living
There was an old man of Cashmere,
Whose movements were scroobious and queer;
Being slender and tall, he looked over a wall,
And perceived two fat ducks of Cashmere.
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MLA
Lear, Edward. “There was an old man of Cashmere.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/170/.
Chicago
Lear, Edward. “There was an old man of Cashmere.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/170/.
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