 Of heirloom jewels, prized so much, Were many changed to chips and clods, And even statues of the gods Crumbled beneath its touch. Then angrily the people cried, " The loss outweighs the profit far; Our goods suffice us as they are; We will not have them...  Poems - Page 186by William Allingham - 1850 - 297 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...much, Were many changed to chips and clods, And even statues of the gods Crumbled beneath its touch. Then angrily the people cried, " The loss outweighs...tried." And since they could not so avail To check this unrelenting guest, They seized him, saying, "Let him test How real is our jail ! " But, though... | |
 | William Allingham - 1854 - 356 pages
...much, Were many changed to chips and clods, And even statues of the Gods Crumbled beneath its touch. Then angrily the people cried, " The loss outweighs...the profit far; Our goods suffice us as they are; \Ve will not have them tried." And since they could not so avail To check his unrelenting quest, They... | |
 | Caroline Snowden Guild - Hymns - 1860 - 366 pages
...And even flames of the gods Crumbled beneath its touch. Then angrily the people cried, — " The lofs outweighs the profit far ; Our goods suffice us as they are ; We will not have them tried." And fince they could not so avail To check this unrelenting gueft, They seized him, saying — "Let him... | |
 | James Redpath - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 530 pages
...not line them tried." But since they could not so arail To check his unrelenting quest, They selted him, saying, •• Let him test How real is our jail." But though they riew him with their swords, And in the fire the Touchstone burned, — Its doings could not be o'erturaed,... | |
 | Gynaecological Society of Boston - 1871 - 432 pages
...much, Were many changed to chips and clods, And even statues of the gods Crumbled beneath its touch. " Then angrily the people cried, 'The loss outweighs...suffice us as they are : We will not have them tried.' * Sw Now York Medical Record, April 16, 1866, p. 73 and July 16, 1866, p. 244. 106 Lobulated Infra-uterine... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - Readers - 1872 - 418 pages
..."The loss outweighs the profit far; Our goods suffice us as they are; We will not have them tried." v. And since they could not so avail To check his unrelenting...seized him, saying, " Let him test How real is our jail ! " VI. But though they slew him with the sword, And in the fire his Touchstone burned, Its doings... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - Readers - 1872 - 432 pages
...Were many changed to chips and clods, And even statues of the gods Crumbled beneath its touch. IV. Then angrily the people cried, "The loss outweighs...suffice us as they are; We will not have them tried." v. And since they could not so avail To check his unrelenting quest, They seized him, saying, " Let... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 560 pages
...much, Were many changed to chips and clods, Anil even statues of the gods Crumbled beneath its touch. Then angrily the people cried, "The loss outweighs...tried." And since they could not so avail To check this unrelenting guest, They seized him, saying, "Let him test How real is our jail !" But, though... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 584 pages
...statues of the Gods Crumbled beneath its touch. Then angrily the people cried. "The loss outweighs ihe profit far; Our goods suffice us as they are: We will...tried." And, since they could not so avail To check his uurelenting quest, They seized him, saying, " Let him test How real is our jail ! " But though they... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...even statues of the gods Crumbled beneath its touch. Around I see SONGS OF THREE CENTURIES. Thfiii angrily the people cried, "The loss outweighs the profit far; Our goods suffice us as they arc ; We will not have them tried." And since they could not so avail To check this unrelenting guest,... | |
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