  When Alfred saw the baby wee the stork to him had brought, He stood quite silent for a while and thought and thought and thought Until he'd solved the problem about the CURIOUS ONE Who'd traveled far from Storkland, though she couldn't walk nor run. Then to his mother he declared in accents of dismay, "Dear Mother, we must send this kid back to her home to-day, 'Cause someone's cheated us I know and brought us an old child With bald head and without a tooth and like an Indian wild. Whenever it begins to cry it almost lifts the roof, So, Mother, dear, I think 'tis best for you to keep aloof From the old ugly Indian thing and send it to Storkland, |
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