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There is a Zone whose even Years There is a Zone whose even Years No Solstice interrupt — Whose Sun constructs perpetual Noon Whose perfect Seasons wait — Whose Summer set in Summer, till The Centuries of June And Centuries of... Poet:	There was a Young Lady whose bonnet * * * There was a Young Lady whose bonnet, Came untied when the birds sate upon it; But she said: 'I don't care! All the birds in the air Are welcome to sit on my bonnet!'... Poet:	There was a Young Lady whose chin * * * There was a Young Lady whose chin, ... Poet:	There was a Young Lady whose eyes * * * There was a Young Lady whose eyes, Were unique as to colour and size; When she opened them wide, People all turned aside, And started away in surprise. <... Poet:
There was a Young Lady whose nose * * * There was a Young Lady whose nose, Was so long that it reached to her toes; So she hired an Old Lady, Whose conduct was... Poet:	There was an Old Man, on whose nose * * * There was an Old Man, on whose nose, Most birds of the air could repose; But they all flew away At the closing of day, Which relieved that Old Man and his nose. <Publ. 1846>... Poet:	There was an Old Person whose habits * * * There was an Old Person whose habits, Induced him to feed upon rabbits; ‎ When he'd eaten eighteen, ‎ He turned perfectly green, Upon which he relinquished those habits.... Poet: