Escritas
PT — Português EN — English ES — Español
Log in

Language

PT — Português EN — English ES — Español
Log in
  1. Home
  2. Authors
  3. Edward Lear

They dined on mince, and slices of quince, Which t — Edward Lear

Next
“Dear Pig, are you willing to sell for one shillin
“

They dined on mince, and slices of quince, Which they ate with a runcible spoon; And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand, They danced by the light of the moon.

The Owl and the Pussycat, st. 3

19 Views
Animals and Nature Night and Moon
Share

Comments (0)

Log in to post a comment.

No comments yet. Be the first to comment.

Edward Lear --

Edward Lear

1812-05-12 — 1888-01-29 · Highgate

Edward Lear was an English artist, illustrator, musician, author, and poet, celebrated primarily for his nonsense poetry. His distinctive style, characterized by limericks and whimsical illustrations, brought him widespread fame. Lear's work often featured eccentric characters, fantastical landscapes, and playful rhymes, offering a unique blend of humor and imagination. He is considered a pioneer of the nonsense genre, influencing generations of writers and artists with his creative spirit.

Explore

  • Poems
  • Authors
  • Quotes
  • Topics
  • Editor's Picks

Descobrir

  • Today
  • Literary Movements
  • Works
  • Awards
  • Dicionário

Community

  • Portal
  • Members
  • Guestbook

Escritas

  • About
  • Help
  • Contact us
© 2026 Escritas