Edward Lear - Limerick: There was a Young Lady of Portugal

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There was a Young Lady of Portugal,
Whose ideas were excessively nautical:
She climbed up a tree,
To examine the sea,
But declared she would never leave Portugal.

Edward Lear

http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/limerick-there-was-a-young-lady-of-portugal/