There was an Old Person of Tartary,
Who divided his jugular artery;
But he screeched to his wife,
And she said, 'Oh, my life!
Your death will be felt by all Tartary!'
More verses by Edward Lear
- Limerick:There Was An Old Person Of Sparta
- Limerick:There Was An Old Man Of Whitehaven
- Mr. And Mrs.Spikky Sparrow
- Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Moldavia
- Limerick: There Was An Old Man Of Apulia