| William Hayley - 1803 - 206 pagina’s
...Deck'd with these lines, the moral of my lays: — " Virtue's an ingot of Peruvian gold, SENSE the bright ore Potosi's mines unfold; But TEMPER'S image...create, And give these precious metals sterling weight." THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY REFERENCE DEPARTMENT This book is under no circumstances to be taken from... | |
| Esther Milnes Day, Thomas Lowndes - 1805 - 290 pagina’s
...The moral of the Poem is, in the writer's own words, " Virtue's an ingot of Peruvian gold, Sense the bright ore, Potosi's mines unfold ; But temper's image...And give these precious metals sterling weight." I should be very happy, were I inclined to depreciate the extraordinary poetical talents \\hich appear... | |
| Esther Milnes Day, Thomas Lowndes - 1805 - 362 pagina’s
...is, in the writer's own words, " Virtue's an iugot of Peruvian gold, Sense the bright ore, Potoai's mines unfold ; But temper's image must their use create,...And give these precious metals sterling weight." I should be very happy, were I inclined to depreciate the extraordinary poetical talents which appear... | |
| William Hayley - 1807 - 212 pagina’s
...Deck'd with these lines, the moral of my lays :— 165 " VIHTUE'S an ingot of Peruvian gold, SENSE the bright ore Potosi's mines unfold ; But TEMPER'S image...create, And give these precious metals sterling weight." Seagrave, Printer, Chichetter. ... | |
| William Hayley - 1812 - 188 pagina’s
...lines, the moral of my lays : " Virtue's an ingot of Peruvian gold, SENSE the bright ore Potosi 's mines unfold But TEMPER'S image, must their use create And give these precious metals sterling weight.' Printed */ W. M«IO« THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY REFERENCE DEPARTMENT This book is under no circumstances... | |
| William Hayley - 1812 - 188 pagina’s
...lines, the moral of uiy lays : " Virtue's an ingot of Peruvian gold, SENSE the bright ore Potosi 's mines unfold But TEMPER'S image, must their use create...And give these precious metals sterling weight.*' Cliichesier: Printed by Vf. Jfa»oA ... | |
| William Hayley - 1817 - 194 pagina’s
...-.' ' Virtue's an ingot of Peruvian gold, SENSE the bright ore Potosi's mines unfold, But TBMPEB'S image must their use create, And give these precious metals sterling weight.' Faiiatum. ' Homage to Virtue as our Queen we pay, And Wisdom, uttering her commands obey; Yet fondly... | |
| William Hayley - 1823 - 506 pagina’s
...lines, the moral of my lays. 1st INSCRIPTION CORRECTED. Virtue's an ingot of Peruvian gold, Sense, the bright ore Potosi's mines unfold : But Temper's image...create, And give these precious metals sterling weight. 2d INSCRIPTION. Homage to virtue, as our queen we pay ; And wisdom, uttering her commands, obey: •... | |
| 1826 - 300 pagina’s
...Deck'd with these lines, the 7noral of my lays : — "Virtue's an ingot of Peruvian gold, Sense the bright ore Potosi's mines unfold ; But Temper's image...create, And give these precious metals sterling weight. ' Haytey, END OP 'BOOK XII. the Library on or before the last date stamped below. A fine of five cents... | |
| James Cossar Ewart - 1830 - 494 pagina’s
...or friendship's Same is mine. ON TEMPER. BY HAYLEY. Virtue's an ingot of Peruvian gold ; Sense, the bright ore, Potosi's mines unfold ; But temper's image must their use create, And stamp their precious metal sterling weight. ON KINDNESS. BY MRS. HANNAH MORE. Since trifles make the... | |
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