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There Was an Old Person of Cannes

7/16/2019

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There was an Old Person of Cannes,
Who purchased three fowls and a fan;
     Those she placed on a stool,
     And to make them feel cool
She constantly fanned them at Cannes.
 
by Edward Lear: “More Nonsense, Pictures, Rhymes, Botany, Etc.” (1872), limerick 66
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