“I have seen in the isle of Barriboo

Such high-sized coco-nuts,

That the natives used to split ’em in two

And use ’em to make their huts.

“I hev seen the Kanaka women

Foller a ship’n full sail,

A thousand miles a-swimmin’

For a bottle or a tenpenny nail.

“I hev seen the eggs of the toodly-wang;

It’s a bird in the Muldive Isles;