Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Unprofitably
Our wasted oil unprofitably burns,
Like hidden lamps in old sepulchral urns.
—William Cowper
Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Our wasted oil unprofitably burns,
Like hidden lamps in old sepulchral urns.
—William Cowper