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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!



Anonymous


Anonymous's other poems:
  1. The Banks o’ Glaizart
  2. Fare Ye Weel, My Auld Wife
  3. Kitty of Coleraine
  4. King Cormac’s Crown
  5. Gathering of Atholl


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