Living
There was a Young Lady of Lucca
From A Book of Nonsense
Living
There was a Young Lady of Lucca,
Whose lovers completely forsook her;
She ran up a tree, and said "Fiddle-de-dee!"
Which embarrassed the people of Lucca.
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MLA
Lear, Edward. “There was a Young Lady of Lucca.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/51/.
Chicago
Lear, Edward. “There was a Young Lady of Lucca.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/51/.
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