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[John gave his brother James a box]
John gave his brother James a box:
About it there were many locks.
About it there were many locks.
James woke and said it gave him pain;
So gave it back to John again.
So gave it back to John again.
The box was not with lid supplied,
Yet caused two lids to open wide:
Yet caused two lids to open wide:
And all these locks had never a key—
What kind of a box, then, could it be?
What kind of a box, then, could it be?
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