There was an Old Man of Cape Horn,
Who wished he had never been born;
So he sat on a chair,
Till he died of despair,
That dolorous Man of Cape Horn.
More verses by Edward Lear
- Limerick:There Was A Young Lady Of Clare
- Limerick: There Was An Old Person Of Rhodes
- Limerick:There Was An Old Person Of Chester
- Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Coblenz
- Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Bohemia