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July 11, 2025 - 06:04 -- Admin

THE DEVIL OF MONEY

We see people of adventure 

who hunt this curse

To lock it in their purse 

each judges one’s misfortune

that to make awful times better 

one would have to stop the blither.

 

All of you who criticise the spirit of this image, 

have you never paid money any homage? 

These warriors, these scholars, these learned doctors,

These bourgeois, these merchants, this singer,

These soldiers, these workers, these galley rowers, 

In short all of them, I feel much anger.

 

A whore monkey will become chaste and beautiful 

if the devil fills her bowl with money in full 

so money is needed, I am convinced of it.

 

Everyone wants to have it, even if it’s just one crown, 

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