Living
There was an old person of Cassel
From More Nonsense
Living
There was an old person of Cassel,
Whose nose finished off in a tassel;
But they call'd out, "Oh well! don't it look like a bell!"
Which perplexed that old person of Cassel.
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MLA
Lear, Edward. “There was an old person of Cassel.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/171/.
Chicago
Lear, Edward. “There was an old person of Cassel.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/171/.
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