. St. Nicholas [serial]. a kangaroo. I know the elephant by his trunk, and the camel has humps, of course But the one like a pig Is twice as bigAs the one that looks like a horse !And there s one I think is a rabbitbecause of his long pink ears; But if he is not, And it s horns he s got,Why, then he is one of the thought the sheep was a frog at first,although he is painted brown, But never a bit! His legs are split —That s why he is sitting down !And the striped one must be a tiger,but his tail is as short as a bears; And there s only one bird, And that s absurd,For they ought to be al
. St. Nicholas [serial]. a kangaroo. I know the elephant by his trunk, and the camel has humps, of course But the one like a pig Is twice as bigAs the one that looks like a horse !And there s one I think is a rabbitbecause of his long pink ears; But if he is not, And it s horns he s got,Why, then he is one of the thought the sheep was a frog at first,although he is painted brown, But never a bit! His legs are split —That s why he is sitting down !And the striped one must be a tiger,but his tail is as short as a bears; And there s only one bird, And that s absurd,For they ought to be all in pairs! But Jack loves all of the family,and all of the animals, too ; He can watch them alone,For they re all his own, And that s not so at the Zoo. And yet, when the Sandman s coming,and the supper-table is set, He 11 leave them aroundUpon the ground, And go away and forget! And the queerest part of it all is that, while he s asleep at night,Back into the arkThey creep in the dark, And shut up the windows tight!. The camel has humps
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