| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 372 pages
...silverlings. Fie ; what a trouble 't is to count this trash I Well fare the Arabians, who so richly pay The things they traffic for with wedge of gold, Whereof...cramm'd full, And all his life-time hath been tired (read ti-er-ed), Wearying his fingers' ends with telling it, Would in his age he loth to labour so,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...silverlings. Fie; what a trouble 't is to count this trash ! Well fare the Arabians, who so richly pay The things they traffic for with wedge of gold, Whereof...cramm'd full, And all his life-time hath been tired (read ti-er-ed), Wearying his fingers' ends with telling it, Would in his age be loth to labour so,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...OF WEALTH. Fie; what a trouble 'tis to count this trash! Well fare the Arabians, who so richly pay The things they traffic for with wedge of gold, Whereof...steel-barr'd coffers are cramm'd full, And all his life-time had been tired (read ti-er-ed), • Wearying his fingers' ends with telling it, " . Would in his age... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 292 pages
...silverlings. Fie; what a trouble 'tis to count this trash ! Well fare the Arabians, who so richly pay The things they traffic for with wedge of gold, Whereof...steel-barr'd coffers are cramm'd full, And all his life-time had been tired (read ti-er-ed), Wearying his fingers' ends with telling it, Would in his age be loth... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...OF WEALTH. Fie ; what a trouble 'tis to count this trash ! Well fare the Arabians, who so richly pay The things they traffic for with wedge of gold, Whereof...steel-barr'd coffers are cramm'd full, And all his life-time had been tired (read ti-er-ed), Wearying his fingers' ends with telling it, Would in his age be loth... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...Greece, 1 Fie; what a trouble 'tis to count this trash ! Well fare the Arabians, who so richly pay The things they traffic for with wedge of gold, Whereof...steel-barr'd coffers are cramm'd full, And all his life-time had been tired (read ti-er-ed), Wearying his fingers' ends with telling it, Would in his age be loth... | |
| Charles Lamb - English drama - 1854 - 572 pages
...silverbings. Fie, what a trouble 'tis to count this trash ! Well fare the Arabians, who so richly pay The things they traffic for with wedge of gold, Whereof...maintain him all his life. The needy groom, that never finger 'd groat, Would make a miracle of thus much coin : But he whose steel-barr'd coffers are cramm'd... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...silverlings. fie ; tohat a trouble 'tit to count this trash I Well fare the Arabians, who so richly pay The things they traffic for with wedge of gold, Whereof...maintain him all his life The needy groom, that never fingerM groat. Would make a miracle of thus much coin ; But he whose steel-barr'd coffers are cramm'd... | |
| William Carew Hazlitt - Ballads, English - 1864 - 320 pages
...rewfull grome ; 1 ' Groom is here equivalent to man. So Marlowe, in the Jew of Malta, act i. has : — " The needy groom, that never finger'd groat, Would make a miracle of thus much coin." Hyt were almes, seyde the inarchand, in preson the to caste : For moche gode haste thou loste, and... | |
| Karl Elze - 1874 - 400 pages
...silverlings. Fie, what a trouble 'tis to count this trash ! Well fare the Arabians, who so richly pay The things they traffic for with wedge of gold, Whereof...day Tell that which may maintain him all his life Give me the merchants of the Indian mines, That trade in metal of the purest mould ; The wealthy Moor,... | |
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