Show Z IS STO r LITTLE BABY T HERD Is a song a lullaby or cradle song said mother which mothers sing to their babies it has something to do with a tree and a cradle and a baby 1 I have heard mothers singing it to th their e lr babies as they have wheeled them thein in carriages along by my zoo yard the point ot of the song Is that it 1 the baby and the cradle cradie should fall from the treetop tree top there would be a bad fall cut bill that Is where the baby Is different ile he likes it up high dont you my dear little baby and the baby looked at his mother and smiled a sweet pretty loving little smile we belong my little son said mother alother to the wild goat family we are often called the himalayan malayan Hl A I 1 come from high mountains way off of in india for we come from high high mountains which are known as the himalayas way way off in india we love it v here it Is dangerous and where there tire are great caverns and crevices and crags and cliffs we live just below where the forests stop for you yon know high high up on the mountains there Is not even any forest we go up almost to where there Is just bare rock but wo we stay where there are trees for we love the great forests were famous for our long hair were the most famous goats for our hair we dont have to put any hair tonic on nor do we have to have out our hair looked after because it Is thin nor do we have to have anything at all done to it 41 1 I am telling you all this because you were born bom here in the zoo and you may not realize the family ways yes I 1 welcome a little baby taht to ray my zoo home hoine and to my iny family for it Is comfortable here they do tile the best they can in the way of giving 1129 I 1 a nice yard and some rocks only what they call rocks areal what we call rocks I 1 I 1 it was a joy to me though to see baby that though you had nevet never known the wild rocks of the mom bains where your daddy and nd mother came you too are so sure I f footed and so quick we grownup grown up bahrs have great col lars of long hair which make our appearance pea bearance pe arance rafice quite fine and dressy you will have that in tine time youre young yet and just as a girl baby wear a feathered hat its as does her mother neither do you have chii the grownup grown up collar which I 1 wear 1 I have crossed the ocean and so has your daddy maybe we crossed cros seil more than one I 1 know we did a great reat deal of traveling that was because e they wanted W as here people wanted to look at us often ive thought that perhaps it was because they wanted to have bate a feeling of great high wonderful noun 1 f tain life and thought perhaps tiey 4 i could have it seeing us 1 I dont mean they thought they theta could actually have the lite itself but bat a feeling of it we stand here and I 1 let the wind blow our purple brown browl hair and we make believe we are on the mountains j but my darling baby we ara 1111 happy here it Is true 1 still I 1 like to dream sometimes sometime s ot of our mountain home and while 1 I aai dreaming of it I 1 am going to her ber my dreams and tell them to you yom 1 I shall tell you of wh wb atwill 5 sound j like narrow escapes from great darl aaa i for we w ger but nothing happened were so sure footed 1 1 I shall tell you of wild an and d griat great climbs and of thrilling adventures adventure S 1 I sha shall 11 tell you how haw bave of i lived for years an and d of the ways the family ano and then abi when you yon grow UP ai M may ny tell te have a mate find and a son you yoa mother and his big ar grand and him what your told you so that bahrs will always know kalow of something whether here or away go family history he baby said nothing low cow lor for had gone to ale sleep ep I 1 but there was could cocia pie ch mother 1 ty of time in stories giorl talk to him and tell him film for 1 od good in the meantime sleep was 9 her hei darling copyright |