 Combs the wide card, and forms th' eternal line : Slow, with soft lips, the whirling can acquires The tender skeins, and wraps in rising spires ; With quickened pace, successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend, the rove ; Then fly the...  Epoch Men, and the Results of Their Lives - Page 297by Samuel Neil - 1865 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1802 - 654 pages
...spires; With quicken'd pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend, the rave. Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow ; While slowly circumvolves the lab'ring wheel below. BOTANIc GARDEN. The machinery by which the cotton is manufactured, is so complicated... | |
 | R. Ward - 1827 - 234 pages
...quicken'd pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend the rove. Then fly the spolej-', the rapid axles glow ; While slowly circumvolves the labouring wheel below. To the external beauties of Matlock are to be added its subterraneous attractions, which contribute to... | |
 | Stephen Glover - 1830 - 214 pages
...and wraps in rising spires; With quickenM pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend, the rove. Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow ; While slowly drcumvolvcs the lar/ring wheel below. Botame Ganten. The machinery by which the cotton is manufactured,... | |
 | Sir Edward Baines - 1835 - 656 pages
...and wraps in rising spires : With quicken'd pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend, the rove . Then fly the spokes, the rapid...While slowly circumvolves the labouring wheel below." Arkwright was now rapidly making a large fortune, not merely by the sale of his patent machines and... | |
 | George Savage White - 1836 - 508 pages
...and wraps in rising spires ; With quickened pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend the rove; Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles...While slowly circumvolves the labouring wheel below." MEMOIR OF SAMUEL SLATER. CHAPTER I. . FROM HIS BIRTH TO HIS LEAVING ENGLAND. " Nothing a here for tears,... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1840 - 492 pages
...and wraps in rising spires ; With quicken'd pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend, the rove ; Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow ; While slowly circumvolves the lab'ring wheel below." Nor was Cromford benefited only by the ingenuity of its founder in a commercial... | |
 | 1841 - 604 pages
...and wraps in rising spires; With quickened pace successive rollers move, And these retain and those extend the rove ; Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow, While slowly circumvolves the laboring wheel below." We understand that in the general operations of the American cotter; trade,... | |
 | 1841 - 598 pages
...and wraps in rising spires ; With quickened pace successive rollers move, And these retain and those extend the rove ; Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow, While slowly cireumvolves the laboring wheel below." We understand that in the general operations of the American... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1842 - 516 pages
...spires ; With quicken'd pace successive rollers move, t And these retain, and those extend, the rove ; i Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow ; While slowly circumvolves the lab'ring wheel below." Nor was Cromford benefited only by the ingenuity of its founder in a commercial... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1843 - 242 pages
...and wraps in rising spires With quicken 'd pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend, the rove Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow, While slowly circumTolves the labouring wheel below." The spinning-jenny was superior to Arkwright's "throstle"... | |
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