Living
There was an old person of Jodd
From More Nonsense
Living
There was an old person of Jodd,
Whose ways were perplexing and odd;
She purchased a whistle, and sate on a thistle,
And squeaked to the people of Jodd.
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MLA
Lear, Edward. “There was an old person of Jodd.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/221/.
Chicago
Lear, Edward. “There was an old person of Jodd.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/221/.
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