… have made a good Shot! Pray give great Attention, survey every Seat, And when they grow thin, make a speedy retreat! … Commerce … Poetry … Audience … Furniture … George Villiers, On a certain auctioneer. London, 1787. Transcribed by Alain …
… ingenious toil; While towers and towns the admiring fields infold, And plenty laughs amid her waving gold. Last , how as Commerce piled with busy hand Her treasured ores, and bade her sails expand, O'er earth and ocean …