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Limerick: There Was An Old Person Of Troy: Poem by Edward Lear

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There was an old person of Troy,
Whose drink was warm brandy and soy,
Which he took with a spoon,
By the light of the moon,
In sight of the city of Troy.

Analysis of this poem
  • identity
  • time

More verses by Edward Lear

  • Limerick: There Was An Old Man Who Felt Pert
  • Limerick: There Was An Old Person Of Leeds
  • 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

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