There was a Young Lady of Tyre, Who swept the loud chords of a lyre; At the sound of each sweep She enraptured the deep, And enchanted the city of Tyre.
Seven Limericks
Song Cycle by Geoffrey Bush (1920 - 1998)
?. The girl with the Tyrian lyre  [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
Authorship:
- by Edward Lear (1812 - 1888), as Derry Down Derry, no title, appears in A Book of Nonsense, first published 1846
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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]Total word count: 31