'Tis wonderful to see the folk,

Who at the nose do gaze;

All grin and laugh, and sneer and joke,

And gape in such amaze.

The children, whom the sight doth please,

Their little fingers point;

Wishing to give it one good squeeze,

And pull it out of joint."

Much more is said by the poet in its praise; at last he falls into a moral strain:

"For many, as you may suppose,