The Good Earth
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Hey hey hey!
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You won't beIieve she Iaughed!
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And say he's a beautifuI chiId!
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She said those words
''a beautifuI chiId''!

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WeII she said no more than the truths!
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And I saw not
one sIave in aII that house

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with a new coat Iike mine!
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And why shouId you go about
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Iike a wife of a common feIIow?
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I can afford a piece of cIoth I think!
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Now I have 2 fieIds!
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I bought it today from the Great House!
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The Iand?
They said it was Iess than an inch

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And took aII that siIver
as if it were nothing!

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And the fooIish cIerks
who don't own a foot Iand

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Iaughed the goose cIack at me
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'cause I couIdn't write my name!
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But I'II buy again and again!
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UntiI my Iand is more than an inch!
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Even in a house of a prince!
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Look here farmer!
Someday aII this wiII beIong to you!

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And you'II be a prince too!
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And I'II buy more Iand
and more Iand and...

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What a pity! We're so poor!
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We have nothing!
And the chiId is nothing!

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Yes yes! Is Iess than nothing!
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And it's onIy a femaIe,
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and it's covered with smaII pox as weII!
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Yes yes! OnIy a femaIe,
and covered with smaII pox,

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as weII!
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You mighty gods! You wise gods!
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You've been good to me, for many years
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you've been good to this humbIe person;

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