 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...  Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Sida 640redigerad av - 1856Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1842 - 376 sidor
...: Spurn'd by the young, but hugg'd by the old To the very verge of the churchyard mould ; Bed Tune. 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 — to bless — As even its minted... | |
 | 1876 - 818 sidor
...hammered and rolled, Heavy to get and light to hold ; Hoarded, bartered, borrowed, and doled ; Spurn ed by the young, but hugged 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, To save,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 sidor
...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 thousalid-fold ! How widely its agencies vary — To save — to ruin — to curse — to bless —... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 434 sidor
...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 — to bless —... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1846 - 672 sidor
...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 — to blesa — As even its minted... | |
 | 1847 - 522 sidor
...poem : — " Gold, gold, gold, gold ! Bright and yellow, hard and cold ; Molten, graven, hammered, and rolled ; Heavy to get and light to hold ; Hoarded,...borrowed, squandered, doled ; Spurned by the young, and hugged by the old, To the very verge of the church-yard mould ; Price of many a crime untold ;... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1848 - 684 sidor
...Heavy to get, and light to hold; Hoarded, barter'd, bought, and sold ; Stolen, borrow'd, squander'd, doled; Spurned by the young, but hugged by the old, To the very verge of the churchyard mould ; Price of many a crime untold, Gold! gold! gold! gold I Good or bad a thousand fold. How widely... | |
 | 1848 - 588 sidor
...avaricious man outlives all other loves : — Gold, gold, gold, Hoarded, bartered, bought and sold, Spurned by the young, but hugged by the old To the very verge of the churchyard mould. Gold did little for the miser in life, still less will it accomplish for him at death — it... | |
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