• Of rich men it telleth, and strange is the story how they have, and they hanker, and grip far and wide; And they live and they die, and the earth and its glory has been but a burden they scarce might abide.

  William Morris
  British artist, writer 1834-1896
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1. telleth
2. strange
3. hanker
4. burden
5. scarce
6. might

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Of rich men it telleth, and strange is the story how they have, and they hanker, and grip far and wide; And they live and they die, and the earth and its glory has been but a burden they scarce might abide. by : William Morris

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