There was an old man of Three Bridges

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There was an old man of Three Bridges...  (1872) 
by Edward Lear
No. 8 from More Nonsense Pictures, Rhymes, Botany, etc. 3rd Book of Nonsense (1872)
Picture by Edward Lear

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 There was an old man of Three Bridges,
 Whose mind was distracted by midges,
 He saate on a wheel,
 Eating underdone veal,
 Which relieved that old man of Three Bridges.
 
 <Publ. 1872>