THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
(«< M ! CioUJ! Gold ! Gold \ Bright iii;a yellow, hard and cold, Mellon, graven hammered and col led ; ,'l.ow to get, and light to hold; Hoarded, bartered, bought arid sold; Stolen borrowed squandered doled ; Spurned by ,*ihe young, but. hugged by tlitV'Old To the yy-ry edge of the churchyard moukl; Pi'i.fti uf many r, crime untold; Gold! Gold! Gold! Gold! Goo<l or had a. thousand-fold! How widely its agencies vary! To, save, to ruin, io curse, to bless, As even its minted coins express!
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Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3793, 10 August 1932, Page 4
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86THOUGHT FOR THE DAY Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3793, 10 August 1932, Page 4
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