 | 1813 - 410 pages
...heaped in one balance and swinging from thence, Weighed less than a few grains of candor and sense; A first-water diamond, with brilliants begirt, Than...from the dirt; Yet not mountains of silver and gold could suffice One pearl to outweigh,—'twas THE PEABL OF GBEAT PRICE. Last of all, the whole world... | |
 | 1821 - 438 pages
...candour and sense ; A ilrst-wstcr-u'iiimonj with brilliants begirt. Than one good potato just wash'd from the dirt : Yet not mountains of silver and gold would suffice, One pearl to outweigh — 'twas the "pearl of great price." Last of all the whole world was hurl'd in at the grate, With... | |
 | 1867 - 348 pages
...heaped in one balance, and swinging from thence, Weighed less than some atoms of candour and sense ; — A first-water diamond, with brilliants begirt, Than...silver and gold would suffice, One pearl to outweigh — 'twas the " Pearl of great price." At last the whole world was bowled in at the grate ; With the... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1824 - 624 pages
...atoms of candour and sense ; — A first-water diamond, with brilliants begirt, Than one good potatoe just washed from the dirt; Yet, not mountains of silver...and gold would suffice, One pearl to outweigh,— 'twas the " pearl of great price." ' At last the whole world was bowl'd in at the grate ; With the... | |
 | 1824 - 602 pages
...atoms of candour and sense; — A first-water diamond, with brilliants begirt, Than one good potatoe just washed from the dirt ; Yet, not mountains of...silver and gold would suffice, One pearl to outweigh, — 'twas the " pearl of great price." • At last the whole world was bowl'd in at the grate ; With... | |
 | 1824 - 718 pages
...grains of candour A first-water diamond, with brilliants begirt, Than one good potatoe just wash'd from the dirt; Yet not mountains of silver and gold would suffice [great price ; — One pearl to outweigh, 'twas the pearl of Last of all, the whole world was bowl'd... | |
 | Jane Taylor - 1827 - 238 pages
...atoms of candour and sense ;— A first-water diamond, with brilliants begirt, Than one good potatoe just washed from the dirt; Yet, not mountains of silver and gold would suffice, One pearl to outweigh,—'twas the " pearl of great price." At last the whole world was bowl'd in at the grate ;... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...heaped in one balance, and swinging from thence, Weigh'd less than some atoms of candour and sense ; — A first-water diamond, with brilliants begirt, Than...silver and gold would suffice, One pearl to outweigh, — 'twas the " pearl of great price." At last the whole world was howl'd in at the grate ; With the... | |
 | Jane Taylor - 1830 - 306 pages
...some atoms of candour and sense ; A first-water diamond, with brilliants begirt, Than one good potatoe just washed from the dirt ; Yet, not mountains of...silver and gold would suffice, One pearl to outweigh — 'twas the "pearl of great price." At last the whole world was bowl'd in at the grate ; With the... | |
 | Jane Taylor - 1831 - 276 pages
...heaped in one balance, and swinging from thence, Weighed less than some atoms of candor and sense ; — A first-water diamond, with brilliants begirt, Than...to outweigh — 't was the " pearl of great price." At last the whole world was bowled in at the grate ; With the soul of a beggar to serve for a weight,... | |
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t was the "pearl of great price. " At last the whole world was bowled in at the grate, With the soul of a beggar to serve for a weight; When the former sprang up with so strong a rebuff, That it made a vast rent, and escaped at the roof... 
