Russell/ships

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    The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell a hermit anywhere.
    —James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)

    I saw three ships come sailing by,
    Come sailing by, come sailing by,
    I saw three ships come sailing by,
    On Christmas Day in the morning.
    —Unknown. As I Sat on a Sunny Bank. . .

    Oxford Book of Light Verse, The. W. H. Auden, ed. (1938)