Poem by Anonymous

On the Funeral of a Rich Miser

What num’rous lights this wretch’s corpse attend,
Who, in his lifetime, saved a candle’s end!

1. Shakespeare’s Monument at Stratford-upon-Avon
2. Bide ye yet by
3. Sir Richard Whittington’s Advancement
4. The Guard-Chamber
5. The Bells of Fletching

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