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An Alphabet by Edward Lear is a whimsical poem that introduces each letter of the alphabet with playful rhymes and characters associated with each letter. Each stanza features a different letter, describing a corresponding object or animal with fun and catchy phrases. The poem combines creativity and education, making it engaging for children learning the alphabet.

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An Alphabet by Edward Lear - Poem Print-Out

An Alphabet by Edward Lear is a whimsical poem that introduces each letter of the alphabet with playful rhymes and characters associated with each letter. Each stanza features a different letter, describing a corresponding object or animal with fun and catchy phrases. The poem combines creativity and education, making it engaging for children learning the alphabet.

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An Alphabet

By Edward Lear

A was once an apple pie, B was once a little bear,


Pidy Beary!
Widy Wary!
Tidy Hairy!
Pidy Beary!
Nice insidy Taky cary!
Apple Pie! Little Bear!

C was once a little cake, D was once a little doll,


Caky Dolly
Baky Molly
Maky Polly
Caky Nolly
Taky Caky, Nursy Dolly
Little Cake! Little Doll!

E was once a little eel, F was once a little fish,


Eely Fishy
Weely Wishy
Peely Squishy
Eely Fishy
Twirly, Tweedy In a Dishy
Little Eel! Little Fish!

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An Alphabet
By Edward Lear

G was once a little goose, H was once a little hen,


Goosy Henny
Moosy Chenny
Boosy Tenny
Goosey Henny
Waddly-woosy Eggsy-any
Little Goose! Little Hen?

I was once a bottle of ink, J was once a jar of jam,


Inky Jammy
Dinky Mammy
Thinky Clammy
Inky Jammy
Black Minky Sweety-Swammy
Bottle of Ink! Jar of Jam!

K was once a little kite, L was once a little lark,


Kity Larky!
Whity Marky!
Flighty Harky!
Kity Larky!
Out of sighty- In the Parky,
Little Kite! Little Lark!

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An Alphabet
By Edward Lear

M was once a little mouse, N was once a little needle,


Mousey Needly
Bousey Tweedly
Sousy Threedly
Mousy Needly
In the Housy Wisky-wheedly
Little Mouse! Little Needle!

O was once a little owl, P was once a little pump,


Owly Pumpy
Prowly Slumpy
Howly Flumpy
Owly Pumpy
Browny fowly Dumpy, Thumpy
Little Owl! Little Pump!

Q was once a little quail, R was once a little rose,


Quaily Rosy
Faily Posy
Daily Nosy
Quaily Rosy
Stumpy-taily Bows-y - grows-y
Little Quail! Little Rose!

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An Alphabet
By Edward Lear

S was once a little shrimp, T was once a little thrush,


Shrimpy Thrushy!
Nimpy Hushy!
Flimpy Bushy!
Shrimpy Thrushy!
Jumpy-jimpy Flitty-Flushy
Little Shrimp! Little Thrush!

U was once a little urn, V was once a little vine,


Urny Viny
Burny Winy
Turny Twiny
Urny Viny
Bubbly-burny Twisty-twiny
Little Urn! Little Vine!

W was once a whale, X was once a great king Xerxes,


Whaly Xerxy
Scaly Perxy
Shaly Turxy
Whaly Xerxy
Tumbly-taily Linxy Lurxy
Mighty Whale! Great King Xerxes!

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An Alphabet
By Edward Lear

Y was once a little yew, Z was once a piece of zinc,


Yewdy Tinky
Fewdy Winky
Crudy Blinky
Yewdy Tinky
Growdy, grewdy, Tinkly Minky
Little Yew! Piece of Zinc!

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