Thursday, April 8, 2010

Limerick: There Was A Young Lady Of Niger Comments

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There was a young lady of Niger
Who smiled as she rode on a tiger;
They returned from the ride
With the lady inside,
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William Cosmo Monkhouse
tiger limerick
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Smith 08 February 2022

I love this poem.

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Mahon 08 April 2019

There are no tigers in Niger, but I suppose that's not important right now.

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CriticOrCriticalThinker 28 April 2019

Yeah! Sad. But, what about times when William Cosmo Monkhouse wrote this poem - that's probably during 1865's?

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Patricia 08 July 2018

Chanted this as a child. I still think it’s fun to say to my grandchildren. 🤗

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Patricia 08 July 2018

Chanted this as a child. I still think it’s fun to say to my grandchildren. 🤗

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Dude guy 14 May 2018

That's kinda crazy and this on is just to fill the box

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