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ON COMMUNISTS; EPIGRAM, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: What is a communist? One who hath yearnings
Last Line: To fork out his penny, and pocket your shilling.
Alternate Author Name(s): Corn-law Rhymer; Elliot, Ebenezer
Subject(s): Communism


What is a communist? One who hath yearnings
For equal division of unequal earnings:
Idler, or bungler, or both, he is willing
To fork out his penny, and pocket your shilling.




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