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			 He who would see old Hoghton right
 Must view it by the pale moonlight.  
	 He who would see old Hoghton right
 Must view it by the pale moonlight. 
		
 
	
			 Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are foosteps on the moon.  
	 Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are foosteps on the moon. 
		
 
	
			 The moon is a silver pin-head vast,
 That holds the heaven's tent-hangings fast.  
	 The moon is a silver pin-head vast,
 That holds the heaven's tent-hangings fast. 
		
 
	
			 He made an instrument to know
 If the moon shine at full or no;
  That would, as read more 
	 He made an instrument to know
 If the moon shine at full or no;
  That would, as soon as e'er she shone straight,
   Whether 'twere day or night demonstrate;
    Tell what her d'ameter to an inch is,
     And prove that she's not made of green cheese. 
		
 
	
			 The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but 
one moon.  
	 The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but 
one moon. 
		
 
	
			 'Tis midnight now. The bend and broken moon, batter'd and black, as from a thousand battles, hangs silent on the read more 
	 'Tis midnight now. The bend and broken moon, batter'd and black, as from a thousand battles, hangs silent on the purple walls of Heaven. 
		
 
	
			 How like a queen comes forth the lonely Moon
 From the slow opening curtains of the clouds
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	 How like a queen comes forth the lonely Moon
 From the slow opening curtains of the clouds
  Walking in beauty to her midnight throne! 
		
 
	
			 Jove, thou regent of the skies.  
	 Jove, thou regent of the skies. 
		
 
	
			 The moving moon went up to the sky,
 And nowhere did abide;
  Softly she was going up,
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	 The moving moon went up to the sky,
 And nowhere did abide;
  Softly she was going up,
   And a star or two beside.