Living
There was an Old Man of Kamschatka
From A Book of Nonsense
Living
There was an Old Man of Kamschatka,
Who possessed a remarkably fat Cur;
His gait and his waddle were held as a model
To all the fat dogs in Kamschatka.
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MLA
Lear, Edward. “There was an Old Man of Kamschatka.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/73/.
Chicago
Lear, Edward. “There was an Old Man of Kamschatka.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/73/.
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