threescore

As wage slaves, toiling early and late, and living abstemiously, we could not save in threescore years — nor in twenty times threescore years — a sum of money sufficient successfully to cope with the great aggregations of massed capital which now exist.

The Minions of Midas 2010

And in threescore generations it has achieved it all -- think of it! threescore generations!

CHAPTER 14 2010

As wage slaves, toiling early and late, and living abstemiously, we could not save in threescore years -- nor in twenty times threescore years -- a sum of money sufficient successfully to cope with the great aggregations of massed capital which now exist.

The Minions of Midas 1906

As wage slaves, toiling early and late, and living abstemiously, we could not save in threescore years — nor in twenty times threescore years — a sum of money sufficient to successfully cope with the great aggregations of massed capital which now exist.

The Minions of Midas 1901

8 For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721

Such hours 'gainst years of life, -- say, would he name threescore?

The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806

Such hours 'gainst years of life, -- say, would he name threescore?

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage George Gordon Byron Byron 1806

Such hours ‘gainst years of life, — say, would he name threescore?

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage 2007

Corliss, I've lived my threescore, and lived them well, and do you know, woman is a greater mystery than ever.

CHAPTER 11 2010

These four face the west, and between them and the bloody rock squat some threescore of cave-folk, talking loudly among themselves.

THE FIRST POET 2010