Child's Garden of Verses (Version 3)

<h2><SPAN name="YOUNG_NIGHT_THOUGHT" id="YOUNG_NIGHT_THOUGHT"></SPAN>YOUNG NIGHT THOUGHT</h2> <div class="poem"><div class="stanza"> <span class="i4">All night long and every night,<br/></span> <span class="i4">When my mamma puts out the light<br/></span> <span class="i4">I see the people marching by,<br/></span> <span class="i4">As plain as day, before my eye.<br/></span></div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i4">Armies and emperors and kings,<br/></span> <span class="i4">All carrying different kinds of things,<br/></span> <span class="i4">And marching in so grand a way,<br/></span> <span class="i4">You never saw the like by day.<br/></span></div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i4">So fine a show was never seen<br/></span> <span class="i4">At the great circus on the green;<br/></span> <span class="i4">For every kind beast and man<br/></span> <span class="i4">Is marching in that caravan.<br/></span></div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i4">At first they move a little slow,<br/></span> <span class="i4">But still the faster on they go,<br/></span> <span class="i4">And still beside them close I keep<br/></span> <span class="i4">Until we reach the Town of Sleep.<br/></span></div> </div> <p><span class="pagenum"><SPAN name="Page_12" id="Page_12">[12]</SPAN></span></p> <div style="break-after:column;"></div><br />