The gold that with the sunlight lies In bursting heaps at dawn, The silver spilling from the skies At night to walk upon, The diamonds gleaming in the dew He never saw, he never knew. He got some gold, dug from the mud, Some silver, crushed from stones.... Oregon Literature - Stran 89avtor: John B. Horner - 1809 - 104 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Joaquin Miller - 1884 - 162 strani
...herself up. " I like the looks of him. 1 wonder if he likes the looks of me ?" CHAPTER VIII. IN THE DARK. The gold that with the sunlight lies In bursting heaps...skies At night to walk upon ; The diamonds gleaming with the dew He never saw, he never knew. A STRANGER and friendless, young Devine was only too glad... | |
| Joaquin Miller - 1890 - 168 strani
...stoutly up against the face of the world in its foolish deification of gold when I think it best.] THE gold that with the sunlight lies In bursting heaps...skies At night to walk upon, The diamonds gleaming with the dew He never saw, he never knew. He got some gold, dug from the mud, Some silver, crushed... | |
| 1895 - 290 strani
...best — Give him the best to come. AT Stewart. •The gold that, with the sunlight, lies In trusting heaps at dawn, The silver spilling from the skies At night to wa'k upon, The diamonds gleaming with the dew He never saw, he never knew. He got some gold, dug from... | |
| Joaquin Miller - 1902 - 396 strani
...zest and he gave his best — Give him the best to come. THE DEAD MILLIONAIRE. stars. LATER POEMS. The diamonds gleaming in the dew He never saw, he...knew. He got some gold, dug from the mud, Some silver, crashed from stones. The gold was red with dead men's blood, The silver black with groans; And when... | |
| 1904 - 778 strani
...One was written on the death of a gold-crazed New 1 millionaire. Two of these stanzas • as follows: "The gold that with the sunlight lies In bursting...gold, dug from the mud, Some silver, crushed from stones; But the gold was red with dead men's b The silver, black with groans; And when he died he moaned... | |
| Joaquin Miller - 1909 - 264 strani
...perhaps a dozen verses at first, but the world found use for and kept before it only the two following: The gold that with the sunlight lies In bursting heaps...gold, dug from the mud, Some silver, crushed from stones; But the gold was red with dead men's blood, The silver black with groans; And when he died... | |
| Chandler Bruer Watson - 1909 - 166 strani
...to the beauties to be found in such scenes as I have been describing, justly says: The gold that in the sunlight lies In bursting heaps at dawn, The silver...diamonds gleaming in the dew He never saw, he never knew. Money is necessary in the development of great resources, the development of which is essential for... | |
| John Sherman Wallace - 1913 - 166 strani
...Dives, who lived in modern times, that the bold poet of the Sierras had just been told when he wrote: The gold that with the sunlight lies In bursting heaps...some gold dug from the mud, Some silver crushed from stones; But the gold was red with the dead man's blood, The silver black with groans; And when he died... | |
| Charles Edward Locke - 1914 - 320 strani
...Millionaire" in the words : The gold that in the sunshine lies In bursting heaps at dawn; The silver pouring from the skies At night to walk upon; The diamonds gleaming in the dew, He never saw, he never knew. Another poet-painter once said of a coarse rich man, "When the sun rises you see something like a golden... | |
| Joseph Eugene Baker - 1914 - 532 strani
...dawn ; The silver spilling from the skies At night, for him to walk upon ; The diamonds gleaming with the dew — He never saw, he never knew. He got some gold, dug from the mud, Some silver, crushed and ground from stones; The gold was red with dead men's blood ; The silver black with oaths and groans... | |
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