 | 1897 - 404 páginas
...Gubernator's chair. Jewels are bawbles; 'tis a sin To care for such unfruitful things; — One good-sized diamond in a pin, — Some, not so large, in rings,...pearl, or so, Will do for me; — I laugh at show. My dame should dress in cheap attire; (Good, heavy silks are never dear;) — I own perhaps I might... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 páginas
...Gubernator's chair. Jewels are baubles ; 'tis a sin To care for such unfruitful things ; — One good-sized diamond in a pin, — Some, not so large, in rings,...pearl, or so, Will do for me ; — I laugh at show. My dame should dress in cheap attire ; (Good, heavy silks are never dear ;)— 14 I own perhaps I might... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 páginas
...Gubernator's chair. Jewels are baubles ; 'tis a sin 'Jo care for such unfruitful things y— One good-sized diamond in a pin, — Some, not so large, in rings,—...pearl, or so, Will do for me ; — I laugh at show. My dame should dress in cheap attire; (Good, heavy silks are never dear jj— 14 8I4 THE AUTOCRAT OF... | |
 | Allyn Weston, Charles Scott - 1860 - 642 páginas
...St. James ; I 'm sure I should not care To fill our Gubcrnator's chair. Jewels are baubles ; 't is a sin To care for such unfruitful things ; One good...a pearl or so Will do for me — I laugh at show. My dame should dress in neat attire ; (Good heavy silks arc never dear,) I own perhaps I might desire... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 346 páginas
...Gubernator's chair. Jewels are bawbles ; 't is a sin To care for such unfruitful things ; — One good-sized diamond in a pin, — Some, not so large, in rings,...pearl, or so, Will do for me ; — I laugh at show. My dame should dress in cheap attire ; (Good, heavy silks are never dear ;) — • I own perhaps I... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1863 - 666 páginas
...Conyers,p«s«'nt. Jewels are baubles ; 'tis a sia To care for such unfruitful things ; — One good-sized diamond in a pin, — Some, not so large, in rings,...pearl, or so, Will do for me ; — I laugh at show. * « * * • Of books but few, — some fifty score For daily use, and bound for wear ; The rest upon... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1863 - 672 páginas
...Bertrams, ch. xxi. Jewels are baubles; 'tis a sin To care for such unfruitful things;— One 20od-sized diamond in a pin,— Some, not so large, in rings,— A ruby, and a pearl, or so, Will d"o for me;—I laugh at show. * * * * Of books bnt few,—some fifty score For daily use, and bound for wear;... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1864 - 458 páginas
...Gubernator's chair. Jewels are bawbles ; 't is a sin To care for such unfruitful things ; — One good-sized diamond in a pin, — Some, not so large, in rings,...pearl, or so, Will do for me ; — I laugh at show. My dames should dress in cheap attire ; (Good, heavy silks are never dear ;) — I own perhaps I might... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1867 - 606 páginas
...Gnbernator's chair. Jewels are baubles ; 'tis a siii To care for such unfruitful things ; — One good-sized diamond in a pin, Some, not so large, in rings, A...pearl, or so, Will do for me ; — I laugh at show. My dame should dress in cheap attire (Good, heavy silks are never dear) ; I own perhaps I might desire... | |
 | 1867 - 530 páginas
...Gubernator's chair. Jewels are baubles ; 'tis a sin To care for such unfruitful things — One good-sized diamond in a pin, Some, not so large, in rings, A...pearl, or so, Will do for me — I laugh at show. My dame should dress in cheap attire (Good, heavy silks are never dear) ; I own perhaps I might desire... | |
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My dame should dress in cheap attire (Good, heavy silks are never dear); I own perhaps I might desire Some shawls of true cashmere, Some marrowy crapes of China silk, Like wrinkled skins on scalded milk. 
