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Nonsense Songs and Laughable Lyrics

Edward Lear

Narrator Roy Macready

Publisher: Big Happy Family

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Summary

There was a verse writer named LearWho said “in the future I fearThat the verses I write be recorded (they might)for all who desire so to HEAR”(R.M. with apologies to E. L.)Edward Lear is justly renowned as a writer of humorous verse. His “Nonsense Songs”were published in 1871 and includes probably his best known and most loved poem “The Owl and the Pussycat”. “Laughable Lyrics “ (1877) contains other popular  rhymes including “The Dong with a Luminous Nose”, “The Courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo”, “The Pobble Who Has No Toes” and more.
Duration: about 1 hour (00:50:17)
Publishing date: 2018-09-14; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —