The Elephant's Ball, and Grand Fete Champetre Intended as a Companion to Those Much Admired Pieces, the Butterfly's Ball, and the Peacock "At Home."

"The Elephant's Ball, and Grand Fete Champetre" by W. B., a delightful narrative from the early 1800s, whisks the reader away to an enchanting valley where an elephant, inspired by the insect and bird parties, decides to throw a grand ball for all his animal friends. The poem celebrates the joyous unity of nature as various creatures gather for an evening of dancing, feasting, and song, uniting old and young in games, performances and a delicious banquet, ensuring every attendant revels in the happy comradery.