| Carl Sandburg (1878–1967). Cornhuskers. 1918. |
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| HUNTINGTON sleeps in a house six feet long. | |
| Huntington dreams of railroads he built and owned. | |
| Huntington dreams of ten thousand men saying: Yes, sir. | |
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| Blithery sleeps in a house six feet long. | |
| Blithery dreams of rails and ties he laid. | 5 |
| Blithery dreams of saying to Huntington: Yes, sir. | |
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| Huntington, | |
| Blithery, sleep in houses six feet long. | |
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