--- title: "2 Fiddle Quotes By Edward Lear" description: "2 Fiddle quotes by Edward Lear. Plus more from Edward Lear and more Fiddle sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89d/edward-lear-14704_fiddle_fish-fiddle-de-dee-1027653_1027653.png" --- > [“Fish fiddle de-dee!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/fish-fiddle-de-dee/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89d/edward-lear-14704_fiddle_fish-fiddle-de-dee-1027653_1027653.png) > [I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies & played the violin: but one of the twins died, & the other has eaten the fiddle — so all is peace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/i-was-much-distressed-by-next-door-people-who-had-twin-babies-played/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f01/edward-lear-14704_baby_i-was-much-distressed-by-next-door-peopl_1544019.jpg) ## Other authors on Fiddle ## More by Edward Lear > [There was an Old Man of Messina, Whose daughter was named Opsibeena; She wore a small wig, and rode out on a pig, To…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/there-was-an-old-man-of-messina-whose-daughter-was-named-opsibeena/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [“Which distressed that Old Man of Jamaica. nonsense”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/which-distressed-that-old-man-of-jamaica-nonsense/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [“Young Lady of Hull, Who was chased by a”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/young-lady-of-hull-who-was-chased-by-a/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [And what can we expect if we haven't any dinner, But to lose our teeth and eyelashes and keep on growing thinner?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/and-what-can-we-expect-if-we-haven-t-any-dinner-but-to-lose-our-teeth/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [“O lovely Pussy, O Pussy, my love, What a beautiful Pussy you are, You are, You are! What a beautiful Pussy you are!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/o-lovely-pussy-o-pussy-my-love-what-a-beautiful-pussy-you-are-you-are/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [“There was a Young Person of Smyrna, whose grandmother threatened to burn her; But she seized on the cat, and said, "Granny, burn that!…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/there-was-a-young-person-of-smyrna-whose-grandmother-threatened-to/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [“They went to sea in a Sieve, they did, In a Sieve they went to sea: In spite of all their friends could say,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/they-went-to-sea-in-a-sieve-they-did-in-a-sieve-they-went-to-sea-in/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [“The Owl looked up to the stars above, And sang to a small guitar, "O lovely Pussy, O Pussy, my love, What a beautiful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/the-owl-looked-up-to-the-stars-above-and-sang-to-a-small-guitar-o/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [“And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand, They danced by the light of the moon.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/and-hand-in-hand-on-the-edge-of-the-sand-they-danced-by-the-light-of/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [There was a Young Lady of Poole, Whose soup was excessively cool; So she put it to boil, by the aid of some oil,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/there-was-a-young-lady-of-poole-whose-soup-was-excessively-cool-so/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [“There was an Old Man of the East, Who gave”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/there-was-an-old-man-of-the-east-who-gave/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [And if you voz to see my roziz As is a boon to all men's noziz, - You'd fall upon your back and scream…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/and-if-you-voz-to-see-my-roziz-as-is-a-boon-to-all-men-s-noziz-you-d/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [There was an Old Man of the East, Who gave all his children a feast; But they all ate so much, and their conduct…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/there-was-an-old-man-of-the-east-who-gave-all-his-children-a-feast/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [The Owl and the Pussycat went to sea In a beautiful pea-green boat: They took some honey, and plenty of money Wrapped up in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/the-owl-and-the-pussycat-went-to-sea-in-a-beautiful-pea-green-boat/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) > [“Fish fiddle de-dee!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/fish-fiddle-de-dee/) [Edward Lear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-lear/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiddle/edward-lear/#itemlist", "name": "2 Fiddle Quotes By Edward Lear", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Fish fiddle de-dee!”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Edward Lear" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/fish-fiddle-de-dee/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89d/edward-lear-14704_fiddle_fish-fiddle-de-dee-1027653_1027653.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89d/edward-lear-14704_fiddle_fish-fiddle-de-dee-1027653_1027653.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89d/edward-lear-14704_fiddle_fish-fiddle-de-dee-1027653_1027653.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Fish fiddle de-dee!” — Edward Lear", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies & played the violin: but one of the twins died, & the other has eaten the fiddle — so all is peace.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Edward Lear" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-lear/i-was-much-distressed-by-next-door-people-who-had-twin-babies-played/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f01/edward-lear-14704_baby_i-was-much-distressed-by-next-door-peopl_1544019.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f01/edward-lear-14704_baby_i-was-much-distressed-by-next-door-peopl_1544019.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f01/edward-lear-14704_baby_i-was-much-distressed-by-next-door-peopl_1544019.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies & played the violin: but one of the twins…” — Edward Lear", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiddle/edward-lear/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiddle/edward-lear/", "name": "Fiddle Quotes by Edward Lear", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiddle/edward-lear/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89d/edward-lear-14704_fiddle_fish-fiddle-de-dee-1027653_1027653.png" }, "description": "2 Fiddle quotes by Edward Lear. 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