CYRANODEBERGERAC
ECCEYERAGRANDORB
"Ecce! Yer a grand orb!"
So swears sword whiz Cyrano.
(Who croons to moons
must join the loons
and off to Bedlam go.)
Comical History of the States
and Empires of the Moon
1657
Cyrano travels to the Moon using
rockets propelled by firecrackers.
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