 | Edward Young - 1839
...Lorenzo wiser in his wealth ? What if thy rental I reform, and draw An inventory new to set thee right? Where thy true treasure? Gold says, ' Not in me :' And ' Not in me,' the diamond. Gold is poor ; India's insolvent: seek it in thyself, Seek in thy naked self, and find it there; In being so descended,... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839
...analysis very easy. ADDITIONAL EXERCISES IN PARSING. GOLD, NOT GENUINE WEALTH. Where, thy true treasure 1 Gold says, " not in me ;" And, " not in me," the Diamond. Gold is poor. TRANSPOSED, Where is thy true treasure? Gold says, " It is not in me ; ' and the Diamond says, "It... | |
 | Brandon Turner - 1840
...example, gold and diamond are neuter, so is the pronoun me. And, if not neuter, of what gender are they? " Where thy true treasure ? Gold says, ' Not in me ;' And, ' Not in me,' the diamond. Gold is poor." — Young. SHE, of the THIRD PERSON, feminine gender. Sing. Nom. she, Plur. Nora, they, Poss. her or... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1843 - 156 ページ
...the opening prospects of human felicity. Promiscuous.) PUNCTUATION 107 SECT. 2. EXAMPLES IN POETRY. Where, thy true treasure ? Gold says, " not in me:"...not in me," the Diamond. Gold is poor. The scenes of bus'ness tell us what are men ; ' The scenes of pleasure — what is all beside. Wo then apart, (if... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1847
...fool and presently a beast 0 strange every inordinate cup is unblessed and the ingredient is a devil Where thy true treasure gold says not in me And not...are men The scenes of pleasure what is all beside Wo then apart if wo apart can be From mortal man and fortune at our nod The gay rich great triumphant... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1847
...and presently a beast! O strange! Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil. Where thy true treasure ? Gold says, " Not in me:"...Diamond. Gold is poor. The scenes of business tell us—what are men, The scenes of pleasure—what is all beside. Woe then apart, (if woe apart can be... | |
 | Goold Brown - 1848 - 311 ページ
...gold and diamond are neuter, so is the pronoun me. And, if not neuter, of what gender are they ? " Where thy true treasure ? Gold says, ' Not in me ;' And, ' Not in me,' the diamond. Gold is poor." — Young. t The use of the pronoun ye is confined to the solemn style, and to the burleaque. In the... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848
...wiser in his wealth ? 410 What if thy rental I reform, and draw An inventory new to set thee right ? Where thy true treasure ? Gold says, ' Not in me :' And, ' Not in me,' the Diamond. Gold is poor ; India's insolvent : seek it in thyself ; 415 Seek in thy naked self, and find it there ; ID being... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 582 ページ
...wiser in his wealth ? 410 What if thy rental I reform, and draw An inventory new to set thee right ? Where thy true treasure ? Gold says, ' Not in me :' And, ' Not in me,' the Diamond. Gold is poor ; India's insolvent : seek it in thyself ; 416 Seek in thy naked self, and find it there ; In being... | |
 | Edward J. Hallock - 1849 - 250 ページ
...the first person by personification, represent inanimate objects ; as, " Where is thy true treasure 1 Gold says, not in me; And not in me, the diamond. Gold is poor." — Young. "The depth sailh, It is not in me; and the sea saith, It is not with me." Job xxviii. 14.... | |
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