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THE COVETOUS STILL CAPTIVES by ROBERT HERRICK

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First Line: LET'S LIVE WITH THAT SMAL PITTANCE THAT WE HAVE
Last Line: WHO COVETS MORE, IS EVERMORE A SLAVE.
Subject(s): ENVY;
Let's live with that smal pittance that we have:
Who covets more, is evermore a slave.



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