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POVERTY AND RICHES by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: GIVE WANT HER WELCOME IF SHE COMES; WE FIND
Last Line: RICHES TO BE BUT BURTHENS TO THE MIND.
Subject(s): WEALTH; RICHES; FORTUNES;
Give Want her welcome if she comes; we find,
Riches to be but burthens to the mind.



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