HE'D made a fortune out of stocks, he couldn't count his worth;
He 'd hoarded up a store of gold, a section of the earth;
But still he sighed alone and talked of all the world's distress,
And mentioned to his dearest friends: 'Gold won't buy happiness.'
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The money that is hoarded up will buy no peace of mind, But money rightly used will bring much comfort you will find; The inference drawn on the basis of wisdom and experience is 100 % right. Thanks for sharing.10+ points.
What our poet says is so true but what will you wager that that rich man never stirs out of his mansion of gold to discover the radiant splendor of love?
A highly motivated and praiseworthy poem about the spending of money for best of needs of others which gives the happiness.
It's true that spending money to help others always brings more happiness than trying to hoard it for yourself. Edgar A. Guest has been called trite by some, but his poems always contain wisdom.
Money is the root cause of many a problem in the world but if spent wisely, with a sublime purpose and for the benefit of needy, it would surely bring happiness. I quote: You'll find the happiness you crave, and you will live content.
Loving the use of personification to bring a new light to this type of poem.
what type of poem is money