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To Alchemists


VI.
 ? TO ALCHEMISTS.
  
If all you boast of your great art be true ;
Sure, willing poverty lives most in you.

    Adriaen Jansz van Ostade.
    Alchemist.
1661.
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    Adriaen Jansz van Ostade.
    Alchemist.
1661.
[detail]

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