Can We Do a Limerick Together???
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
and that was the end of him! lol!
'Oh voice of Spring of Youth
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Sing on, sing on, and when the sun is gone
I'll warm me with your echoes
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hearts mad delight,
Sing on, sing on, and when the sun is gone
I'll warm me with your echoes
through the night.'
(E. Blyton, Sunday Times, 1951)
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
A new one:
A young robin sat upon my fence,
A young robin sat upon my fence,
'Go down to the side-shows by the river this afternoon. I'll meet you somewhere in disguise. Bet you won't know me!' wrote Fatty.
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
A young robin sat upon my fence,
The wingspan was somewhat immense
The wingspan was somewhat immense
'Tis loving and giving that makes life worth living.
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
A young robin sat upon my fence,
The wingspan was somewhat immense
Its breast was bright red,
The wingspan was somewhat immense
Its breast was bright red,
'Go down to the side-shows by the river this afternoon. I'll meet you somewhere in disguise. Bet you won't know me!' wrote Fatty.
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
A young robin sat upon my fence,
The wingspan was somewhat immense
Its breast was bright red,
And as for its head...
The wingspan was somewhat immense
Its breast was bright red,
And as for its head...
'Tis loving and giving that makes life worth living.
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
A young robin sat upon my fence,
The wingspan was somewhat immense
Its breast was bright red,
And as for its head...
The muscles were strained and quite tense.
The wingspan was somewhat immense
Its breast was bright red,
And as for its head...
The muscles were strained and quite tense.
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
When Dick sat down to a meal,
"What a lot of trouble one avoids if one refuses to have anything to do with the common herd. To have no job, to devote ones life to literature, is the most wonderful thing in the world. - Cicero
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
When Dick sat down to a meal,
He wanted escalope of veal,
He wanted escalope of veal,
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
When Dick sat down to a meal,
He wanted escalope of veal,
But the waitress said, "Lawks!
(I haven't closed the speech marks because she might carry on speaking.)
He wanted escalope of veal,
But the waitress said, "Lawks!
(I haven't closed the speech marks because she might carry on speaking.)
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- E. Nesbit, The Wonderful Garden.
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
When Dick sat down to a meal,
He wanted escalope of veal,
But the waitress said, "Lawks!
Do you want two forks?”
Sorry, I couldn’t find another word to rhyme with Lawks. In fact, I’m not absolutely sure of the pronunciation on the word.
He wanted escalope of veal,
But the waitress said, "Lawks!
Do you want two forks?”
Sorry, I couldn’t find another word to rhyme with Lawks. In fact, I’m not absolutely sure of the pronunciation on the word.
'Go down to the side-shows by the river this afternoon. I'll meet you somewhere in disguise. Bet you won't know me!' wrote Fatty.
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
When Dick sat down to a meal,
He wanted escalope of veal,
But the waitress said, "Lawks!
Do you want two forks?”
He just grinned and said "It's no big deal."
He wanted escalope of veal,
But the waitress said, "Lawks!
Do you want two forks?”
He just grinned and said "It's no big deal."
'Tis loving and giving that makes life worth living.
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
A new one:
A sad young man by the name of Billy,
A sad young man by the name of Billy,
'Go down to the side-shows by the river this afternoon. I'll meet you somewhere in disguise. Bet you won't know me!' wrote Fatty.
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
A sad young man by the name of Billy,
Often did things which were silly.
Often did things which were silly.
'Tis loving and giving that makes life worth living.
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
A sad young man by the name of Billy,
Often did things which were silly.
Like bunking off school,
Often did things which were silly.
Like bunking off school,
'Go down to the side-shows by the river this afternoon. I'll meet you somewhere in disguise. Bet you won't know me!' wrote Fatty.
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Re: Can We Do a Limerick Together???
A sad young man by the name of Billy,
Often did things which were silly.
Like bunking off school -
Sure breaking a rule!
Often did things which were silly.
Like bunking off school -
Sure breaking a rule!
'Tis loving and giving that makes life worth living.
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