Living

The Excellent Double-extra XX

by Edward Lear 1812–1888

From More Nonsense

Living

The Excellent Double-extra XX
imbibing King Xerxes, who lived a
long while ago.

Cite this poem

MLA

Lear, Edward. “The Excellent Double-extra XX.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/248/.

Chicago

Lear, Edward. “The Excellent Double-extra XX.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/248/.

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