Caretakers asleep; their keepers fond—
A plan to learn the human way
Of learning and playing, et cetera.
A college they wanted with flags and cheers
Like Yale and Harvard—you know, my dears.
First, old Jumbo called for order there
By the old swan pond; he held the chair.
He looked them over with kindly eye
Then waved his trunk and with lordly cry
Proposed that they have a college grand—