. Book of the Royal blue . ace where you can get more foryoiu fip than down at Barney Coyles. (?JX ^-OtA- BOOK OF THE ROYAL IlLLE. 27 HOBBLEDY GOBBLEDY LAND. Over the clouds in a wagon guy, Hauled liy a team of .stars,A little boy drove to the Milky Way,Where a comet let down the otT he flew to the edge of the blue, And stopped at a eastle grand,Where a gate swung open and lit him throughInto llobbledy Gol)bledy Land. Iive grinning giants met him there, All robed in ele])hants had popping red eyes and bristly hair. Big heads, and odd little never had seen a bo\
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