Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, TREASURE SONG, by AGNES MARY F. ROBINSON


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TREASURE SONG, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The miser loves to count his store
Last Line: So dear, and only seeming!
Alternate Author Name(s): Duclaux, Madame Emile; Darmesteter, Mary; Robinson, A. Mary F.
Subject(s): Dreams; Wealth; Nightmares; Riches; Fortunes


THE miser loves to count his store
Of barren ducats o'er and o'er:
Above all pomp or pleasure
He loves his golden treasure.

And I do love to count alone
A useless treasure of mine own
Heigho! Delights of dreaming,
So dear, and only seeming!





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