Edward Lear's Rhymes Small 320×189 Medium 640×378 Large 1024×604 Download Tiff Original 2400×1416 | (326.3 KB) Description There was an old man of Aosta, who possessed a large cow, but he lost her; But they said, "Don't you see, she has rushed up a tree? You invidious old man of Aosta!" Keywords Edward Lear, nursery rhymes Galleries Edward Lear, Literature: L Source: Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson, eds. The Book of Knowledge (New York, NY: The Grolier Society, 1912)