Saturday 7 May 2016

The Broom, the Shovel the Poker and the Tongs (Edward Lear)


The Broom, the Shovel the Poker and the Tongs (Edward Lear),
an illustration by John Vernon Lord in The Nonsense Verse of Edward Lear
Jonathan Cape, 1984.


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The Broom and the Shovel, the Poker and the Tongs,
    They all took a drive in the Park,
And they each sang a song, Ding-a-dong, Ding-a-dong,
    Before they went back in the dark...

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