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
| Samuel Bagshaw (of Sheffield.) - 1846 - 716 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 lab'ring wheel below." The Cromford canal, which joins the Erewash canal, opens a water communication... | |
| British empire - 1847 - 812 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 circumvolvee the lab'ring wheel below," But there is more poetry in cotton than Darwin has succeeded... | |
| Great Britain - 1848 - 510 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." The triumphant success of Arkwright excited the jealousy of his fellow-manufacturers ; and, as the... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1852 - 746 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 belovr." [Darwin. IT seems to be with historians as with mankind in genera! : they pay... | |
| 1856 - 586 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 lab'ring wheel below." But there is more poetry in cotton than Darwin has succeeded in giving to his... | |
| Henry Howe - 1858 - 524 pages
...and wraps in rising spires ; With quicken'd pace successive rollers move, Ana these retain, and those extend, the rove ; Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow ; While slowly circumvolves the lab'ring wheel below." sheriff of Derbyshire, and, on the occasion of presenting an addrem of congratulation... | |
| 1863 - 972 pages
...forms the eternal line. Slow, with soft lips, the whirling can acquires Tbe tender skeins, and wrap« in rising spires. With quickened pace successive rollers...fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow, While slowly circumvolvcs the labouring wheel below." To this slowly circumvolving wheel Watt could impart power... | |
| Richard R. Hackett - 1863 - 224 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." With these two mills in full operation Sir Eichard Arkwright, realized from... | |
| Francis Espinasse - 1874 - 498 pages
...spires : With quickened pace suecessive rolU-rs move, And these retain, and those extend the rmtt : Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow, While slowly circumvolves the labouring wheel below," driven by water, and driving the machinery, Mr James Watt's steam-engine not being perfected as yet.... | |
| Richard Whately Cooke-Taylor - 1886 - 472 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...glow, While slowly circumvolves the labouring wheel below."1 While these great triumphs over physical and mechanical difficulties were being won, it should... | |
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