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Laughter from a Cloud

By Walter Raleigh with a foreword by Hilary Raleigh
  

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WISHES OF AN ELDERLY MAN

Wished at a Garden Party, June 1914

I wish I loved the Human Race;
I wish I loved its silly face;
I wish I liked the way it walks;
I wish I liked the way it talks;
And when I'm introduced to one
I wish I thought What Jolly Fun!