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... The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist - Halaman 2721841Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 1848 - 620 halaman
...thrown away, Might win for us eternal day. THE HOOT OF ALL EVIL. BT THOMAS HOOD. GOLD I gold 1 gold I gold ! Bright and yellow, hard and cold. Molten, graven,...hammer'd, and roll'd ; Heavy to get, and light to held ; Hoarded, barter'd, bought, and sold ; Stolen, borrow'd, equander'd, doled ; Spurned by the young,... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1847 - 752 halaman
...naught were naughty.' The * moral' of one's living and dying for gold is thus forcibly summed up : •GOLD! Gold! Gold! Gold ! Bright and yellow, hard and cold, Molten, graven, hammer'd, and roll M ; Heavy to gt't, and light to hold ; Hoarded, barter'd, bought, and sold, Stolen, borrowed,... | |
| 1847 - 522 halaman
...moral qualities, form the motive influence of the unions. The following moral closes the poem : — " 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,... | |
| 1850 - 712 halaman
...always on his lip, and with seriousness ever in his soul, — "Gold! gold! gold! gold! Bright and yeUow, hard and cold, Molten, graven, hammer'd, and roll'd ; Heavy to get and light to hold ; Hoarded , bartcr'd, bought and sold, Stolen, borrow'd, squander'd, doled : Spum'd by the young, but hugg'd... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 200 halaman
...grown to twelve baskets full." CHAPTER VIIT. L. 8. D. GOLD ! Do you know the lines of THOMAS HOOD ? Gold ! Gold ! Gold ! Gold ! Bright and yellow, hard and cold ; Molten, graven, hammered, and roll'd, Heavy to get, and light to hold ; Hoarded, bartered, bought, and sold, Stolen,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 536 halaman
...Lion the inquest met — And they brought it in as Felo-de-Se, " Because her own leg had killed her 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,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 424 halaman
...Verdict ought to bo, And they brought it in as Felo de Se, " Because her own Leg had kill'd her ! " Gold! Gold! Gold! Gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold, Molten, graven, hammer' d, and roll'd ; Heavy to get, and light to hold ; Hoarded, barter' d, bought, and sold, Stolen,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Taylor - 1854 - 296 halaman
...regiment of exclamation points bringing up the rear. And so it goes, through three mortal columns. 'Gold, gold, gold, gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold; Molten, graven, hammered and rolled, Heavy to get, but light to hold.' And what a list of returned wanderers ! I glance... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Taylor - 1854 - 304 halaman
...regiment of exclamation points bringing up the rear. And so it goes, through three mortal columns. •Gold, gold, gold, gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold ; Molten, graven, hammered and rolled, Heavy to get, but light to hold.1 * And what a list of returned wanderers ! I... | |
| George Colfax Baldwin - 1855 - 348 halaman
...power among men and women too. I do not wonder that the quaint Thomas Hood thus sang of it : — " Gold ! Gold ! Gold ! Gold ! Bright and yellow, hard and cold ; Molten, graven, hammered and rolled ; Heavy to get, arid light to hold ; Hoarded, battered, bought and sold ; Stolen,... | |
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