There was a Young Lady of Hull

by Edward Lear

There was a Young Lady of Hull... by Edward Lear

No. 73 from A Book of Nonsense (1846)

Picture by Edward Lear

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 There was a Young Lady of Hull,
 Who was chased by a virulent bull;
 But she seized on a spade,
 And called out, 'Who's afraid?'
 Which distracted that virulent bull.

 <Publ. 1846>