There was an Old Sailor of Compton, <br />Whose vessel a rock it once bump'd on; <br />The shock was so great, <br />that it damaged the pate, <br />Of that singular Sailor of Compton.<br /><br />Edward Lear<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/limerick-there-was-an-old-sailor-of-compton/