There was an Old Person of Leeds,
Whose head was infested with beads;
She sat on a stool,
And ate gooseberry fool,
Which agreed with that person of Leeds.
More verses by Edward Lear
- Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Vesuvius,
- Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of The Nile,
- Limerick: There Was An Old Man With A Gong
- Limerick: There Was An Old Person Of Dutton
- Limerick:There Was An Old Man At A Casement