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TO ANDREW CARNEGIE by CINCINNATUS HEINE MILLER

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First Line: HAIL, FAT KING NED!
Last Line: THAT OPEN HAND IN THIS THAN SHAKE HANDS WITH YE ALL.

Hail, fat king Ned!
Hail, fighting Ted,
Grand William,
Grim Oom Paul!
But I'd rather twist
Carnegie's wrist,
That open hand in this Than shake hands with ye all.



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