The little god, child verse for grown-ups . Elephant and the Kangaroo—I know a rhyme about those think the Hartebeeste and the GnuShould go into a poem are queer; they dont fit very different indeed,—Their necks keep getting in the way;One never knows how long theyll Elephants are lovely things;When they are angels theyll have their ears might grow enoughIf they could have some more ear think that Elephants were flowersA little different from ours;Maybe they were a giants flowersAnd helped him pass his lonely hours. II The Lion


The little god, child verse for grown-ups . Elephant and the Kangaroo—I know a rhyme about those think the Hartebeeste and the GnuShould go into a poem are queer; they dont fit very different indeed,—Their necks keep getting in the way;One never knows how long theyll Elephants are lovely things;When they are angels theyll have their ears might grow enoughIf they could have some more ear think that Elephants were flowersA little different from ours;Maybe they were a giants flowersAnd helped him pass his lonely hours. II The Lion and the Tiger,—oh!What will I have for them to eat?I think the Tea will seem quite slowUnless they have a little they ate the others up,—The monkeys and the china pup!—Of course I have invited him,—Theyd break him if they bited think I wont invite the kitten and the pup will do,And tiger lilies three or dandy-lions might get through;There is a place if they but knew,—I made it in the BUGABOO Down in the corner of my garden There is something— Bugaboo—bugaboo!Im not afraid of makes you do that way,—What makes you cry woo! woo? Bugaboo! bugaboo!Im not afraid of you. I dont think so, I dont know. Now mothers thought you knew, she said,It was a little wind that blew,Trying to get through the garden gate,Afraid it would be latefor bed-time. Crying, Woo! woo! gate,Dont stand in my ! woo! let me through,I cant wait after sunset,—Im afraid of bugaboos. Mother said IThe wind is fraid of:I guess he dont knowWhat Im made of. Come in, Bugaboo!Im not afraid of you. was the Bugaboo


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