Walter Thornbury, Once a Week, Series 1, Volume IX…
“ The air is alive with their widening ranks; Let the seamen beware the sunken shoals, And the surf that lashes the weltering banks. Queen Moon rides on, Queen Moon rides on, Where the thin white rack is gliding; We will chase our lady, all through the night, On our horses that need no chiding. The clouds, like dragons, and camels, and apes, Will be shouldering round and following ”
