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1. The Teddies want to take a tritt
' In something like. a motor ship.
. John thtinks a mortar would be nice;
'Twould take them uDward in a trice.
2. With baited breath the Teddiea cling
While Johnny bravely pulls the string.
Bangl zip! Away, they go through spacer
y JThrouflfli stars arid all at fearful pace
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8. Tbe comets stare, the stars cry out,
And Saturn's rings whirl mad about; - J
The planets fall into a swoon, V
For Johnny's mortar biffs the moon. :
4. Back Irom the moon they uick rebound
Back, back! until they hit the Aground
Right down near an observatory
Filled .with prof essors learned and hoary
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3. - The profs re filled witli wild ddight
,' To see a brand-new meteorite; '
' ' Aiid. crying, out at their good 'luck, - ,
.;. . '7...-. JThey rush to where the mortar struck
A- (J. And Johnny now the door flings wfde .
. ' And all the Teddies step outside. :
, ' . The profs all cry, "TheyVe men from Mars,
K - .'." ""-Bringing a'messae from tliestarsr.
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