"The Dong with a Luminous Nose" is a poem, which was first published in 1877 as a part of Victorian poet Edward Lear's collection titled Laughable Lyrics. Lear is best known for his nonsensical works of literature, but particularly his poems. "The...

"The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" is a poem by Edward Lear. It was originally published 1870 in Our Young Folks: an Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls. One year later Lear would republish the verse in his collection titled Nonsense Songs, Stories,...