American Journalism in a New Line
Anon
Genre: | Poetry, Drollery |
Subjects: | Telegraphy, Charlatanry, Music |
Hopes the 'Telegraph wire, / About to be laid down, will not form a lyre / On which to strike discord 'twixt the Old World and New', but expects the false messages on the line will beleaguer the residents in that latter place. | |
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