There was an Old Lady of Chertsey,
Who made a remarkable curtsey;
She twirled round and round, till she sank underground,
Which distressed all the people of Chertsey.
Edward Lear
An Old Lady Of Chertsey
Filed Under: Limericks by Edward Lear
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