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Chinese Mother Goose Rhymes

by Isaac Taylor Headland

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Milky Way

WHEN e’re the Milky Way you spy
Diagonal across the sky,
The egg-plant you may safely eat,
And all your friends to melons treat.
But when divided toward the west,
You’ll need your trousers and your vest;
When like a horn you see it float,
You’ll need your trousers and your coat.

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