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THE TIDES AT PANAMA
“An effort gigantic,”Exclaims the Atlantic,
“Is making, to wed us by force.”
“Indeed, 'tis terrific,”
Replies the Pacific,
“But cannot we get a divorce?
For Teddy
Is ready
To sanction an ocean
Whose aim
Is a claim
To prevent Trust-promotion.”
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