| William McCarty - 1842 - 486 pages
...Then first were display'd the plough, sickle, and spade, No foe dare molest, where in union are join'd The plough, loom, and chisel, with commerce combined....; At the Almighty's behest, kings and princes were drown'd, But the ship-builder Noah 'scaped the wide inundation. Then flourish'd again bless'd Industry's... | |
| William McCarty - 1842 - 482 pages
...fiat was given, " By the sweat of thy face shall thy bread be procured :" The curse proved a blessing descending from Heaven, And the goddess of Genius her patrons allured. Then first were display'd the plough, sickle, and spade, No foe dare molest, where in union are join'd The plough,... | |
| Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association - 1853 - 520 pages
...confounded. Hail, Science divine ! The palm shall be thine, While Freedom exults at fell Tyranny's shrine. No foe dare molest, where in union are joined The Plough, Loom, and Chisel, with Commerce combined. Let the legions of Gallia our country invade, Let the rails of proud Albion whiten the ocean ; Our... | |
| Lawrence A. Peskin - 2003 - 322 pages
...curse proved a blessing descending from Heaven And the goddess of Genius her patrons allured. They first were displayed The Plough, Sickle and Spade,...The Plough, loom and chisel, with commerce combined. Each of the following four stanzas also concluded with "the Plough, loom and chisel, with commerce... | |
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