Limerick Lyrics: A Collection of Choice Humorous Versifications

Limerick Lyrics is classic 1906 limerick book filled with pages and pages of witty rhymes.

The limerick is a five-line joke of a poem—witty, usually involving place names and puns, and most often bawdy, sometimes unprintable. A limerick is constructed mostly of anapests, the metrical foot consisting of two unaccented or short syllables followed by one stressed or long syllable: da-da-dum. The first two lines are made up of three metrical feet, containing three stresses, the third and fourth ...