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" O'erlooks the work: the carded wool, he says, Is smoothly lapp'd around those cylinders, Which, gently turning, yield it to yon cirque Of upright spindles, which with rapid whirl Spin out, in long extent, an even twine. "
Invention and discovery [from The Temple anecdotes] by R. and C. Temple - Page 63
by Ralph Temple (miscellaneous writer.) - 1870
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 94-95

John Bell - English poetry - 1799 - 436 pages
...invisible, heneath the floor 195 To every memher of th' harmonious frame Gives necessary motion. OneA intent, O'erlooks the work : the carded wool, he says, Is smoothly lapp'd around these cylinders, Wlich, gently turning, yield it to yon cirque 300 Of upright spindles, which with...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...canes' Equal the honey-comb. We next are shown A circular machine*, of new design, In conic shape : It draws and spins a thread Without the tedious toil...wheel invisible, beneath the floor, To ev'ry member of the harmonious frame Gives necessary motion. One, intent, O'erlooks the work : the carded wool, he...
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Watts, A. Philips, West, Collins, Dyer, Shenstone, Young

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 554 pages
...dulcet canes Equal the honeycomb. We next are shown A circular machine", of new design, In conic shape : it draws and spins a thread Without the tedious toil...needless hands. A wheel, invisible, beneath the floor, To every member of th1 harmonious frame Oives necessary motion. OnĀ«, intent O'erlooks the work : the...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 13

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 558 pages
...canes Equal the honeycomh. We next are shown A circular machine '", of new design, In conic shape: it draws and spins a thread Without the tedious toil of needless hands. A wheel, invisihle, heneath the floor, To every memher of th' harmonious frame Gives necessary motion. One,...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 19

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 414 pages
...dulcet canes Equal the honeycomb. We next are shown A circular machine,* of new design, In conic shape ; it draws and spins a thread Without the tedious toil...needless hands. A wheel, invisible, beneath the floor, To every member of the' harmonious frame Gives necessary motion. One, intent, O'erlooks the work : the...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 19

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 412 pages
...the tedious toil of needless hands. A wheel, invisible, beneath the floor, To every member of the' harmonious frame Gives necessary motion. One, intent, O'erlooks the work: the carded wool, he s, * A most curious machine, invented by Mr. Paul. It is co 1 to spin cotton, but may be made to spin...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...dulcet canes Equal the honeycomb. We next are shown A circular machine6, of new design, In conic shape : it draws and spins a thread Without the tedious toil...needless hands. A wheel, invisible, beneath the floor, To every member of the' harmonious frame Gives necessary motion. One, intent, O'erlooks the work: the...
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A Comprehensive History of the Woollen and Worsted Manufactures ..., Volume 1

James Bischoff - Sheep - 1842 - 632 pages
...dulcet canes Equal the honey-comb. We next are shown A circular machine of new design, In conic shape : it draws and spins a thread Without the tedious toil...One intent O'erlooks the work ; the carded wool he sees Is smoothly lapp'd around the cylinders, Which, gently turning, yield it to yon cirque Of upright...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...Withont the tedious toil of needless bands. A wheel, invisible, beneath the floor, To every member of the harmonious frame Gives necessary motion. One, intent,...O'erlooks the work : the carded wool, he says, Is smoothly lapped around those cylinders, Which, gently turning, yield it to yon cirque Of upright spindles, which...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 578 pages
...are shewn A eireular maehine,I of new design, In eonie shape : it draws and spins a thread Witheut every member of the harmonious frame Gives neeessary motion. One, intent, O'erlooks the work : the...
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