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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
COUNTRY SAYING, by JOHN CLARKE (17TH CENTURY) First Line: He that would thrive / must rise at five Last Line: May lie till eleven. Variant Title(s): Proverbial Advice On The Conduct Of Business Subject(s): Mnemonics | |||
HE that would thrive Must rise at five; He that hath thriven May lie till seven; He that will never thrive May lie till eleven. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...EPISTLE TO MR. MURRAY by GEORGE GORDON BYRON STANZAS TO A LADY, WITH THE POEMS OF CAMOENS by GEORGE GORDON BYRON METRICAL FEET by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE THE HOMERIC HEXAMETER [DESCRIBED AND EXEMPLIFIED] by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE THE OVIDIAN ELEGIAC METRE, DESCRIBED AND EXEMPLIFIED by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE LESSER EPISTLES: TO A YOUNG LADY WITH SOME LAMPREYS by JOHN GAY A TERNARIE OF LITTLES, UPON A PIPKIN OF JELLIE by ROBERT HERRICK |
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