Read the poem: “International Copyright”

by James Russell Lowell

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American Literature – American Poetry – James Russell Lowell
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International Copyright

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In vain we call old notions fudge,
  And bend our conscience to our dealing;
The Ten Commandments will not budge,
  And stealing will continue stealing.

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American Literature – American Poetry – James Russell Lowell

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