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REFLECTIONS IN A PRINTING-OFFICE
Faust means a fist—a fist can hit, I ween:
Faust made the greatest hit that e'er was seen.
Faust made the greatest hit that e'er was seen.
I know not if 'twas Guttenberg
Or Faust who first began
To print—the honour was too great
For any single man.
Or Faust who first began
To print—the honour was too great
For any single man.
Printing is called the Art of Arts,
And typos then are artists—right—
They are the nobler counterparts
Of those who work in Black and White.
And typos then are artists—right—
They are the nobler counterparts
Of those who work in Black and White.
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