The Owl and the Pussy-Cat went to sea
In a beautiful pea-green boat
They took some honey, and plenty of money
Wrapped up in a five-pound note.
Edward was an English author and poet known for his literary nonsense in poetry and prose and especially his limericks, a form he popularised..
The Owl looked up to the stars above
And sang to a small guitar...
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat went to sea
In a beautiful pea-green boat
They took some honey, and plenty of money
Wrapped up in a five-pound note