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In a 19th century poem WHAT at first seemed to be an interrogative specimen of crotalus cerastes with a classical education?

Is this a cryptic puzzle question? species of sidewinder (rattlesnake) educated in Latin or Greek? immediately thought of an Edward Lear nonsense poem but cannot find a match.

I understand this is a Quiz where the setter has asked that people do not seek help on internet forums. (as already advised on your previous thread)

I understand this is a Quiz where the setter has asked that people do not seek help on internet forums. (as already advised on your previous thread)

Thanks for all your help! I've just managed to find the answer. A very cunning question indeed!