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| Alphabetical [« »] going 13 going-forth 1 goings 1 gold 26 gold-bronze 1 gold-leaf 1 golden 8 | Frequency [« »] 26 days 26 fear 26 free 26 gold 26 haply 26 hot 26 mouth | Titus Lucretius Carus On the Nature of Things Concordances gold |
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1 I| asunder.~ Totters the rigid gold dissolved in heat;~ The 2 I| drops of blood,~ Conceiving gold compact of grains of gold,~ 3 I| gold compact of grains of gold,~ And earth concreted out 4 II| house doth glitter not with gold~ Nor gleam with silver, 5 II| is overawed~ By gleam of gold nor by the splendour bright~ 6 IV| of green light are set in gold;~ And rich sea-purple dress 7 V| begins~ To redden into gold, over the grass~ Begemmed 8 V| perhaps, that then~ Rivers of gold through every landscape 9 V| wealth~ Discovered was, and gold was brought to light,~ Which 10 V| for the rest: copper and gold and iron~ Discovered were, 11 V| rivulets of silver and of gold,~ Of lead and copper too, 12 V| with tools of silver and gold~ As with the impetuous strength 13 V| the thing of price;~ And gold lay useless, blunted with 14 V| lies the copper low, and gold hath come~ Unto the loftiest 15 V| of to-day 'tis purple and gold~ That cark men's lives with 16 V| vestment, broidered with gold~ And with imposing figures, 17 VI| Upon the instant bronze and gold; and makes,~ Likewise, the 18 VI| unbinds and quickly fuseth gold,~ Because its force is so 19 VI| the veins of silver and gold,~ With pick-axe probing 20 VI| deadly bane~ The mines of gold exhale? O what a look,~ 21 VI| feel them pass~ Through gold, through silver, when we 22 VI| copper and will fuse the gold,~ But hides and flesh it 23 VI| another still~ Through gold, and others to go out and 24 VI| stand firm by weight,~ As gold; and some cannot be moved 25 VI| With all its waves. Again, gold unto gold~ Doth not one 26 VI| waves. Again, gold unto gold~ Doth not one substance