GOLCONDA • DICTIONARY ONE.COM • Definition of Golconda

... fellow Kelmscott. Not being by any means over-burdened with ready cash, however, Guy determined to waste no time in the coastwise towns, but to make his way at once boldly up country towards Kimberley. The railway ran then only as far as Grahamstown; the rest of his journey to the South African Golconda was accomplished by road, in a two-wheeled cart, drawn by four small horses, which rattled along with a will, up hill and down dale, over the precarious highways of that ...

— What's Bred In the Bone • Grant Allen

... in Spain, Filled with ingots of gold, I've a mine in Golconda, Whose wealth is untold. Then dry up your tears, Come out of your sorrow, I'll pay what I owe, I'll pay you to-morrow, I'll pay you to-morrow, All that ...

— Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 17, July 23, 1870 • Various