Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany And Alphabets [by Edward Lear]

LibriVox recording of Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany And Alphabets, by Edward Lear and read by Adrian Praetzellis. A selection of nonsense poems, songs (not sung!), stories, and miscellaneous strangeness. The work includes the "Owl and the Pussycat" and a recipe for Amblongus Pie, which begins "Take 4 pounds (say 4½ pounds) of fresh ablongusses and put them in a small pipkin." Edward Lear was an English writer, poet, cat-lover, and illustrator). This recording celebrates the 200th anniversary of Lear's birth.

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Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany And Alphabets [by Edward Lear]