John Bull to Jonathan
Anon
Genre: | Poetry, Drollery |
Subjects: | Progress, Nationalism, Telegraphy, Steamships, Technology |
Reflects on the changes that have occurred since the American War of Independence, including the fact that when 'that first war broke out [...] No wires girt the earth, no steam the ocean spann'd'. | |
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