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TO CROESUS by NORMAN ROWLAND GALE

First Line: THOUGH MEN WITH NOISY PURSES COME
Last Line: IS THIRTY SILVER PIECES.
Subject(s): WEALTH; RICHES; FORTUNES;
THOUGH men with noisy purses come,
And arrogance of wealth increases,
The only unforgotten sum
Is Thirty Silver Pieces.



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