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The strangest things are there for me, Both things to eat and things to see, And many frightening sights abroad Till morning in the land of Nod. THE STRANGEST THINGS ARE THERE FOR ME BOTH THINGS TO EAT AND THINGS TO SEE AND MANY FRIGHTENING SIGHTS ABROAD TILL MORNING IN THE LAND OF NOD
 around, Her dresses make a curious sound, They trail behind her up the floor, And trundle after through the door. [Illustration] THE LAND OF COUNTERPANE When I was sick and lay a-bed, I had two pillows at my head, And all my toys beside me lay To keep me happy all the day. And sometimes for an hour or so I watched my leaden soldiers go, With different uniforms and drills, Among the bed-clothes, through the hills; And sometimes sent my ships in fleets All up and down among the sheets; Or brought my trees and houses out, And planted cities all about. I was the giant great and still That sits upon the pillow-hill, And sees before him, dale and plain, The pleasant land of counterpane. [Illustration: THE LAND OF COUNTERPANE] THE LAND OF NOD From breakfast on through all the day At home among my friends I stay, But every night I go abroad Afar into the land of Nod. All by myself I have to go, With none to tell me what to do-- All alone beside the streams And up the mountain-sides of dreams.  SECTION NUMBER SWEET OF A CHILD'S GARDEN REVERSES BY ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS LIVER BOX RECORDINGS IN THE PUB DOMAIN THE LAND OF COUNTERPANE WHEN I WAS SICK AND LAY ABED I HAD TO CLOSE AT MY HEAD AND ALL MY TOYS BESIDE ME LAY TO KEEP ME HAPPY ALL THE DAY AND SOMETIMES FOR AN HOUR OR SO I WATCHED MY LEADEN SOLDIERS GO WITH DIFFERENT UNIFORMS AND DRILLS AMONG THE BED CLOSE THROUGH THE HILLS AND SOMETIMES SENT MY SHIPS AND FLEETS ALL UP AND DOWN AMONG THE SHEETS OR BROUGHT MY TREES AND HOUSES OUT AND PLANTED CITIES ALL ABOUT I WAS THE GIANT GREAT AND STILL THAT SITS UPON THE PILLOW HILL AND SEES BEFORE HIM DALE AND PLAIN THE PLEASANT LAND OF COUNTERPANE THE LAND OF NOD FROM BREAKFAST ON THROUGH ALL THE DAY AT HOME AMONG MY FRIENDS I STAY BUT EVERY NIGHT I GO ABROAD AFAR INTO THE LAND OF NOD ALL BY MYSELF I HAVE TO GO WITH NONE TO TELL ME WHAT TO DO ALL ALONE BESIDE THE STREAMS AND UP THE MOUNTAIN SIDES OF DREAMS
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