Volume 147 — IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
Reading edition
[A German cargo of lead has been captured.]
It is not lost to you, so make no moan; You shall receive it back, O Potsdam pundit; We do but take a temporary loan, Intending to refund it. And goodly interest it shall not lack, A generous rate per cent. for every particle; We take the raw material, sending back The manufactured article.