and labour
through the day, be happy at night with his friend, his love,
and a cheerful glass.
May all freemasons be enabled to act in a strict conformity to
the rules of their order.
May our actions as masons be properly squared.
May masonry flourish until nature expire,
And its glories ne'er fade till the world is on fire.
The female friends of freemasons.
May the brethren of our glorious craft be ever distinguished
in the world by their regular lives; more than by their gloves
and aprons.
May concord, peace; and harmony subsist in all regular lodges,
and always distinguish freemasons.
May masonry prove as universal as it is honourable and useful.
May every brother learn to live within the compass, and watch
upon the square.
May the lodges in this place be distinguished for love, peace,
and harmony.
All noblemen and right worshipful brothers who have been grand
masters.
May peace, harmony, and concord subsist among freemasons, and
may every idle dispute and frivolous distinction be buried in
oblivion.
All regular lodges.
All the friends of the craft.
As we meet upon the level, may we part upon the square.
All faithful and true brothers.
All brothers who have been grand masters.
Every brother who keeps the key of knowledge from intruders,
but cheerfully gives it to a worthy brother.
Every brother who maintains a consistency in love and
sincerity in friendship.
Every worthy brother who was at first duly prepared, and whose
heart still retains an awful regard to the three great lights
of masonry.
Golden eggs to every brother, and goldfinches to our lodges.
Honour and influence to every public-spirited brother.
All freeborn sons of the ancient and honourable craft.
May the square, plumb-line, and level regulate the conduct of
every brother.
May the morning have no occasion to censure the night spent by
freemasons.
May the hearts of freemasons agree, although their heads
should differ.
May every mason participate in the happiness of a brother.
May every brother have a heart to feel and a hand to give.
May discord, party rage, and insolence be for ever rooted out
from among masons.
May covetous cares be unknown to freemasons.
May all freemasons go hand in
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