Shapes of Clay

by Ambrose Bierce


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STRAINED RELATIONS


STRAINED RELATIONS.

Says England to Germany: "Africa's ours."
Says Germany: "Ours, I opine."
Says Africa: "Tell me, delectable Pow'rs,
What is it that ought to be mine?"

 

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