 First, with nice eye, emerging Naiads cull From leathery pods the vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the ravell'd fleece : Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine, Combs the wide card, and forms th  Lancashire: its history, legends, and manufactures - Side 36av George Newenham Wright - 1841Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1798 - 472 sider
...revolving cards releafe 95 The tangled knots, and fmooth the ravell'd fleece; . Next moves the iron-hand with fingers fine, Combs the wide card, and forms the eternal line; Slow, with foft lips, the whirling Can acquires The tender fkeins, and wraps in rifing fpires; IOO "With quicken'd... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1799 - 338 sider
...leathery pods the vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards releafe The tangled knots, and fmooth the ravell'd fleece; Next moves the iron hand with...wide card, and forms the eternal line ; Slow, with foft lips, the whirling Can acquires The tender fkeins, and wraps in rifmg fpires; 100 With quicken'... | |
 | 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 sider
...with nice eye emerging Naiads cull From leathery pods the vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth rcwlving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the ravell'd...with fingers fine, Combs the wide card, and forms th' eternal line; Slow with soft lips the whirling can acquires The tender skeins, and wraps in rising... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1802 - 332 sider
...the monarch spins. First with nice eye emerging Naiads cull From leathery pods the vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the ravell'd fleece j Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine, Combs the wide card, and forms th' eternal line J Slow... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1806 - 336 sider
...leathery pods the vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards releafe The tangled knots, and fmooth the ravell'd fleece ; Next moves the iron hand with...wide card, and forms the eternal line; Slow, with foft lips, the whirling Can acquires The tender. fkeins, and wraps in rifmg fpires ; 100 With quicken'd... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1817 - 348 sider
...than in prose : First, with nice eye, emerging maidens cull From leathery pods, the vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the revell'd fleece ; Next, moves the iron hand with fingers fine,: Combs the -wide card, and forms the... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1821 - 304 sider
...harmonious, or, as you say, Rosamond, their pretty sound.' He then repeated the following lines: " ' With wiry teeth, revolving cards release The tangled...fleece: Next moves the iron hand, with fingers fine, v Combs the wide card, and forms th' eternal line; Slow, with soft lips, the whirling can acquires... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1822 - 658 sider
...vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the revell'd fleece : Next, moves the iron hand with fingers fine,...forms the eternal line ; Slow, with soft lips, the -whirting can acquires The tender skaiia, and wraps in rising spires ; With quicken'd pace successive... | |
 | Robert Simpson - 1826 - 982 sider
...vegetable wool ; With airy teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the ravelled fleece; Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine,...eternal line ; Slow, with soft lips, the whirling caa acquires The tender skeins, and wraps in rising spires ; With quickened pace successive rollers... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1826 - 322 sider
...vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the revel'd fleece ; Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine, Combs the wide card, and forma the eternal line ; Slow, with soft lips, the whirling can acquires The tender skeins, and wraps... | |
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