Living
There was a Young Lady of Turkey
From A Book of Nonsense
Living
There was a Young Lady of Turkey,
Who wept when the weather was murky;
When the day turned out fine, she ceased to repine,
That capricious Young Lady of Turkey.
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MLA
Lear, Edward. “There was a Young Lady of Turkey.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/95/.
Chicago
Lear, Edward. “There was a Young Lady of Turkey.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lear/95/.
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