It flows out of the soil, It burns you if it boils, And holds us in its coils, More valuable than gold, As black as it is old.

It flows out of the soil, It burns you if it boils, And holds us in its coils, More valuable than gold, As black as it is old.

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Black we are and much admired. Many seek us if they are tired. We tire the horse, and comfort man, and turn White when we've fulfilled your plan.

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