Condensing Jane

A limerick version of a Jane Austen novel.

In Bath, Catherine (stars in her eyes)

Finds muddles and mishaps arise,

It’s no bed of roses

Till Henry proposes

And wins her! Wow! What a surprise!

(Northanger Abbey)

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