Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, IN THE IMPERATIVE MOOD, by JAMES STEPHENS



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IN THE IMPERATIVE MOOD, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Let the man who has and doesn't give
Last Line: Gather rubies from the air!
Subject(s): Generosity; Gifts & Giving; Greed; Avarice; Cupidity


Let the man who has and doesn't give
Break his neck, and cease to live!

Let him who gives without a care
Gather rubies from the air!





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