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The Passing Of 'Boss' Shepherd Ambrose Bierce	Past parks he raped away from robbers' thrift And gave to poverty, wherein to lift Its voice to curse the giver and the gift Past...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Poor Of The Borough. Letter XX: Ellen Orford George Crabbe	Where thrift and lavender, and lad's-love bloom, - That humble dwelling is the widow's home; There live a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Prairie States Walt Whitman	the world contributed--freedom's and law's and thrift's society, The crown and teeming paradise, so far, of time's accumulations, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Silent Victors James Whitcomb Riley	--...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Yearly Lie Ambrose Bierce	Founded in terror and maintained in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Then And Now Ella Wheeler Wilcox	From want and waste comes thrift, from weakness strength and power, And to the summits men and women lift Their souls...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Three Kinds Of A Rogue Ambrose Bierce	With ready thrift, and urge along the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To A Censor Ambrose Bierce	To something that you understand and feel: Let thrift and vanity your heart persuade You might be read if you would learn your...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Baynard Taylor Sidney Lanier	Back to the start, -- a thriftless thrift of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To The Spade Of A Friend (An Agriculturist) William Wordsworth	His thrift thy uselessness will never scorn; An 'heir-loom' in his cottage wilt thou be:-- High will he...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Unthrift Coventry Patmore	Which, spent with due, respective thrift, Had made brutes men, and men...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Virtues That Pay Joseph Furphy	You must reverence the Thrift-God, and earnestly pray To be grounded and built up in virtues that...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Waldeinsamkeit Ralph Waldo Emerson	Oblivion here thy wisdom is, Thy thrift, the sleep of cares; For a proud idleness like this Crowns all thy mean...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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