 | Philip Massinger - 1779 - 390 Seiten
...What weak Credulity could have no Faith in A Treafure far exceeding thefe. Here lay A Manor bound faft in a Skin of Parchment, The Wax continuing hard, the Acres melting. Here a fure Deed of Gift for a Market-towo, If not redeem'd this Day, which is not in The Unthrift's Power.... | |
 | Philip Massinger - 1805 - 540 Seiten
...ropes of oriental pearl ; these seen, I could not But look on gold with contempt.3 And yet I found What weak credulity could have no faith in, A treasure...melting; Here a sure deed of gift for a market-town, , , •-, ' 5 In these quotations, the present edition has been hitherto followed. Dr. Ferriar, it... | |
 | Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1807 - 454 Seiten
...And ropes of orient pearl; these seen, I could not But look on gold with contempt. And yet I found (What weak credulity could have no faith in) A treasure far exceeding these. Here lay A manor bound fait in a skin of parchment, The wax continuing hard, the acres melting. r Here a sure deed of gift... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1808 - 512 Seiten
...And ropes of orient pearl, these seen, I could not But look on gold with contempt. And yet I found, What weak credulity could have no faith in, A treasure...the acres melting. Here a sure deed of gift for a market town, If not redeem'd this day ; which is not in The unthrift's power. There being scarce one... | |
 | 1811 - 418 Seiten
...And ropes of oriental pearl; these seen, I could not But look on gold with contempt. And yet I found, What weak credulity could have no faith in, A treasure...the acres melting; Here a sure deed of gift for a market town If not redeem'dthis day, which is not in The unthrift's power: there being scarce one shire... | |
 | Philip Massinger - 1813 - 542 Seiten
...ropes of oriental pearl ; these seen, I could not But look on gold with contempt.5 And yet I found What weak credulity could have no faith in, A treasure...melting ; Here a sure deed of gift^ for a market-town, X 5 In these quotations, the present edition has been hitherto followed. Dr. Ferriar, it appears, made... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1813 - 502 Seiten
...And ropes of orient pearl, these seen, I could not But look on gold with contempt. And yet I found, What weak credulity could have no faith in, A treasure...the acres melting. Here a sure deed of gift for a market town, If not redeem'd this day ; which is not in The unthrift's power. There being scarce one... | |
 | Sir James Bland Burges - 1817 - 438 Seiten
...deeds of gift, bonds, and securities, ' , And, above all, what gladden'd me to sec, A manor, fast bound in a skin of parchment, The wax continuing hard, the acres melting, Pawn'd to ray brother. There is scarce a shire In Wales or England, where my monies are not Lent out... | |
 | 1818 - 492 Seiten
...copied from life, has opened the chamber of such, an Usurer, — perhaps of our Awdley — — — " Here lay A manor bound fast in a skin of parchment,...the acres melting ; Here a sure deed of gift for a market town, If not redeemed this day, which is not in The Unthrift's power ; there beir-g scarce one... | |
 | John Galt - 1824 - 320 Seiten
...of orient pearl, there I saw ; I could not D 2 But look on gold with contempt ;— and yet I found, What weak credulity could have no faith in, A treasure...Here a sure deed of gift for a market-town, If not redeem 'd this day, which is not in The unthrift's power. There being scarce one shire In Wales or... | |
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I found, What weak credulity could have no faith in, A treasure far exceeding these. Here lay A manor bound fast in a skin of parchment ; The wax continuing hard, the acres melting. Here a sure deed of gift for a market town, If not redeem'd this day... 
