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Difference of perspective Aishwarya Tiwari	.. Spendthrift you can be, l am bound to be "miser".. You present 'pleasant' , l present 'grimmed' And off could relax you, for me 'earning' is...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Experience Jane Taylor	For gem, or pearl, or miser's store, twice told : Save certain watery pearls, possessed by all, Which, one by one, may buy...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
Whispering lovers Ayhan Diril	Let the sun feel miser To give its light to...	Rate it (1.00 / 1 vote)
A Conceit. Walter R Cassels	And like a miser comfortless and chill, Frown'd upon pleasure and rejected mirth; But Spring came,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Florentine Tragedy - A Fragment Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde	Grows, like a miser, niggard of her beams, And hides her face behind a muslin mask As harlots do when they...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Heartless Journey Sherry Caayupan	Would I end loving a miser or a rich man with bags of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Manual, More Ancient Than The Art Of Printing, And Not To Be Found In Any Catalogue William Cowper	Preserve it in their bosoms stored, As with a miser’s...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Plain Life William Henry Davies	Is no mean miser, but doth freely...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Smoke. George W Doneghy	The miser with rapture may count o'er his store, And some may imagine great happiness there In the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Tale of the Miser and the Poet Anne Kingsmill Finch	That none is valued like the Miser, I draw it hence, and now these Sums In proper Soil grow up to {1} Plumbs; Which gather'd...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Woman's Heart. Marietta Holley	As a miser jealously counts his gold, I sit and dream of my wealth untold, From the curious world apart;...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Wreath Of Immortelles Ambrose Bierce	Not wholly miser and but half a knave, He yearned to squander but he lived to save, And did not, for he could...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aaron Stark Edwin Arlington Robinson	A miser was he, with a miser's nose, And eyes like little dollars in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Acknowledgment. Sidney Lanier	Refuse what miser's-scanting of supply Would richly glut each void where man hath lacked Of grace or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Affair to Remember Subhashchandra Adhav	She slips away, scampers away And leaves me miser I catch at the edge of her sari In her attempt to run away It gets unwrapped, unwound She...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Auguries of Innocence William Blake	Are Toadstools on the Miser's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aur cymraeg Alan Parry-Booth	Now Charlie was a mean old sod In fact he was a miser And he sold my ball to a German guy Who lived in Mynydd...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bedfordshire Ballad. - III. Edward Woodley Bowling	And soon had a pretty round sum in his book: No miser was he, but he thought it sound sense In the days of his youth to put by a few...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Botany Bay Eclogues 05 - Frederic Robert Southey	This miser love of Life that dreads to lose Its cherish'd...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Broken Music Thomas Bailey Aldrich	Even to the old The hours are as a miser's coins, and she-- Within her hands lay youth's unminted gold And all...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 03 On The Excellence Of Contentment Story 21 Sa di	It is related that a sultan thus addressed a miserly beggar who had accumulated great riches: ‘It...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 08 On Rules For Conduct In Life - Maxim 72 Sa di	obtained from a mine by digging it, but from a miser by digging the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Christmas In The Heart Paul Laurence Dunbar	There sits a grasping miser...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
City Contrasts Anonymous Americas	To prison within an hour; The miser clutching his pennies, The spendthrift squandering gold, The meeked-eyed Sister of Mercy, And...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cleaning Up Edward George Dyson	Nor the squalid miser groveling where his secret treasure...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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