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I. ENGLAND AND AMERICA.
i. On A Rhine Steamer
Republic of the West,
Enlightened, free, sublime,
Unquestionably best
Production of our time.
Enlightened, free, sublime,
Unquestionably best
Production of our time.
The telephone is thine,
And thine the Pullman Car,
The caucus, the divine
Intense electric star.
And thine the Pullman Car,
The caucus, the divine
Intense electric star.
To thee we likewise owe
The venerable names
Of Edgar Allan Poe,
And Mr Henry James.
The venerable names
Of Edgar Allan Poe,
And Mr Henry James.
In short it's due to thee,
Thou kind of Western star,
That we have come to be
Precisely what we are.
Thou kind of Western star,
That we have come to be
Precisely what we are.
