Living
There was a young person whose history
From More Nonsense
Living
There was a young person whose history
Was always considered a mystery;
She sate in a ditch, although no one knew which,
And composed a small treatise on history.
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MLA
Lear, Edward. “There was a young person whose history.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/204/.
Chicago
Lear, Edward. “There was a young person whose history.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/204/.
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