The vicissitudes of commerce [by T. Greenhalgh].

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Página 248 - IT often fals, in course of common life, That right long time is overborne of wrong Through avarice, or powre, or guile, or strife, That weakens her, and makes her party strong; But Justice, though her dome she doe prolong, » Yet at the last she will her owne cause right...
Página 340 - Turner's (The) Companion : Containing Instructions in Concentric, Elliptic, and Eccentric Turning : also various Plates of Chucks, Tools, and Instruments ; and Directions for using the Eccentric Cutter, Drill, Vertical Cutter, and Circular Rest; with Patterns and Instructions for working them.
Página 79 - Looks down with pity on the feeble toil Of mortals lost to hope, and lights them safe, Through all this dreary labyrinth of fate.
Página 34 - Yet haply there will come a weary day, When overtask'd, at length, Both Love and Hope beneath the load give way. Then, with a statue's smile, a statue's strength, Stands the mute sister, Patience, nothing loth, And, both supporting, does the work of both.
Página 128 - Thus vainly thinking that she thinks me young, Although she knows my days are past the best, Simply I credit her false-speaking tongue: On both sides thus is simple truth suppress'd.
Página 214 - The lovely young Lavinia once had friends; And fortune smiled, deceitful, on her birth. For, in her helpless years...
Página 136 - I saw the rose-trees grow, And thought again the thoughts of love There cherished long ago. A thousand years to me it seems Since by my fair I sat, Yet thus to have been a stranger long Was not my choice, but fate : Since then I have not seen the flowers, Nor heard the birds' sweet song; My joys have all too briefly passed, My griefs been all too long.
Página 264 - Oath. AS we confess that vain and rash swearing is forbidden Christian men by our Lord Jesus Christ, and James his Apostle; so we judge that Christian Religion doth not prohibit, but that a man may swear when the Magistrate requireth, in a cause of faith and charity, so it be done according to the Prophet's teaching, in justice, judgment, and truth.

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