Lear, Edward,  1812-1888 <br/><br/>
The poetry of Edward Lear 

 - 208 pages :  illustrations 
 - Essentials poetry collection : best loved works from our greatest poets .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Nonsense poems: The owl and the pussy-cat The duck and the kangaroo The dong with luminous nose The quangle wangle's hat The courtship of the yonghy-bonghy-bo Dingle bank The new vestments The jumblies The daddy long-legs and the fly The nutcrackers and the sugar-tongs Calico pie Mr and Mrs Spikky Sparrow The broom, the shovel, the poker and the tongs The table and the chair The two old bachelors The pelican chorus The pobble who has  no toes Mr and Mrs Discobbolos The cummerbund : an Indian poem The Akong of swat How pleasant to know Mr Lear! Incidents in the life of my Uncle Arly Saith the poet of nonsense The youthful cove When grand old men persist in folly The children of the owl and pussy-cat But ah! (the landscape painter said) His garden Spots of Greece It is a virtue in ingenuous youth The scroobious pip Cold are the crabs Limericks Nonsense alphabets 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781788885218 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English poetry--19th century
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>821