There was an Old Person of Rheims,
Who was troubled with horrible dreams;
So, to keep him awake
They fed him on cake,
Which amused that Old Person of Rheims.
More verses by Edward Lear
- Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of The Wrekin
- Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Tobago
- Limerick: There Was An Old Person Of Tring
- Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Vienna
- Limerick: There Was An Old Person Of Paxo