Come Hither: A Collection of Rhymes and Poems for the Young of All Ages

by Unknown

I saw a house bigger than the moon and higher

I saw the sun at twelve o'clock at night

I saw the Man that saw this wondrous sight.

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GIRAFFE AND TREE

Upon a dark ball spun in Time

Stands a Giraffe beside a Tree:

Of what immortal stuff can that

The fading picture be?

So, thought I, standing by my love