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Good Morning, Dan! :-)
Reminds me of the Irish Rovers especially because the centurion's name was Cornelius, although he was of the Italian band, not the Irish. :)
Now God seen some sinnin' and it gave Him pain
And He says, "Stand back, I'm going to make it rain"
He says, "Hey, Brother Noah, I'll tell you what to do --
Build Me a floating zoo!"And take some of them green alligators and long-necked geese
Some humpty-backed camels and some chimpanzees
Some cats and rats and elephants, but sure as you're born
Don't you forget my unicorn"
He saw heaven opened and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners. It contained all kinds of four-footed animals, as well as reptiles and birds.
I've never seen this scene depicted as a parachute, ala
earth by its four corners
It's always something.