 Gold! gold! gold! gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold, Molten, graven, hammered and rolled ; Heavy to get, and light to hold ; Hoarded, bartered, bought, and sold, Stolen, borrowed, squandered, doled : Spurned by the young, but hugged by the old To...  Fibre & Fabric: A Record of American Textile Industries in the Cotton and ... - Pagina 5071897Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1867 - 296 pagine
...to get, and light to hold ; Hoarded, barter'd, squander'd, doled : Spurn'd hy the young, but hugg'd by the old To the very verge of the churchyard mould...of many a crime untold ; Gold ! gold ! gold ! gold ! Good or bad, a thousand fold ! How widely its agencies vary — To save — to ruin — to curse... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1867 - 524 pagine
...barter'd, bought, and sold, Stolen, borrow'd, squander'd, doled : Spurn'd by the young, but hugg'd by the old To the very verge of the churchyard mould...Price of many a crime untold ; Gold! Gold! Gold! Gold: Good or bad a thousand-fold ! How widely its agencies vary — To save — to ruin — to curse —... | |
 | 1867 - 694 pagine
...to get, and light to hold ; Hoarded, barter'd, squander'd, doled : Spurn'd by the young, but hugg'd by the old To the very verge of the churchyard mould...of many a crime untold ; Gold ! gold ! gold ! gold ! Good or bad, a thousand fold ! How widely its agencies vary — To save — to ruin — to curse... | |
 | Epigrams - 1868 - 144 pagine
...Hoarded, barter'd, bought and sold, Stolen, borrow'd, squander'd, doled ; Spurn'd by the young, but hugg'd by the old, To the very verge of the churchyard mould ; Price of many a crime untold j Gold ! Gold ! Gold ! Gold ! Good or bad, a thousandfold ! Hood. THE MUSICAL Ass. The fable which... | |
 | Joseph Townend - 1869 - 276 pagine
...get, but light to hold ; Hoarded, bartered, bought and sold ; Stolen, borrowed, squandered and dolod ; Spurned by the young, but hugged by the old To the...mould ; Price of many a crime untold; Gold, gold, gold ! One very beneficial act passed by the Victorian Parliament was that forbidding the opening of public-houses... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pagine
...SCOTT. The Antiquary. Chap. xi. Gold ! Gold ! Gold ! Gold ! Bright and yellow, hard and cold. Her Moral. Spurned by the young, but hugged by the old To the very verge of the churchyard mould. ibid. How widely its agencies vary — To save — to ruin — to curse — to bless — As even its... | |
 | Winifred Taylor - 1870 - 320 pagine
...gold! gold I gold ! Hoarded, barter'd, bought, and Hold, Stolen, borrow'd, squander'd, doled, Spurn'd by the young, but hugged by the old To the very verge of the churchyard mould." —HOOD. JHE first spring days had hardly returned before Rupert received a message which recalled... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pagine
...Heavy to get, and light to hold ; Hoarded, bartered, bought, and sold, Stolen, borrowed, squandered, hered flowers, and wove us crowns ; We walked mid...upon the yellow downs ; And always wished our Ule ! Good or bad a thousand-fold ! How widely its agencies vary, — To save, — to ruin, — to curse,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1871 - 200 pagine
...Heavy to get, and light to hold ; Hoarded, bartered, bought, and sold, Stolen, borrowed, squandered, doled ; Spurned by the young, but hugged by the old,...of many a crime untold : Gold ! gold ! gold ! gold ! Good or bad a thousand-fold ! How widely its agencies vary, — To save, — to ruin, • — to... | |
 | 1871 - 256 pagine
...Heavy to get and light to hold ; Hoarded, bartered, bought and sold ; Stolen, borrowed, squandered, doled ; Spurned by the young, but hugged by the old...of many a crime untold ! Gold ! Gold ! Gold ! Gold ! Good or bad a thousand fold ! — Thomas Hood. LUCKY PENNIES. THE ancient superstition that some... | |
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