| William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...the fool The victim of his own tremendous choice, ' "' ' And taught a brute the way to safe revenge. I would not enter on my list of friends (Tho' grac'd...sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at ev'ning in the public path;"' But he that has humanity,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...but spare the living brute ! I would not enter on my list of friends (Though grac'd with polisli'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at ev'ning in the public path ; But he that has humanity,... | |
| Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...revenge. I would not enter on my list of friends 5(50 (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and line sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path ; 565 But he that has... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...revenge. I would not enter on my list of friends (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sensei Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at ev'ning in the public path ; But he that has humanity,... | |
| 1805 - 622 pages
...•who has been called the " Poet of Christianity." *'I would not enter on my listíof friends (Tho1 grac'd with polish'd manners and fine, sense Yet wanting...sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity,... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1805 - 424 pages
...dismiss compassion from his heart, But God will never. 12 1 would not enter on my list of friends (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting...sensibility,) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...a brute the way to safe revenge. I would not enter on my list of friends (Tho' graced with polished manners and fine sense? Yet wanting sensibility) the man, Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity,... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...a brute the way to safe revenge. 1 would not enter on my list of friends (Tho' graced with polished manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the...man, . , • Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at evening in the public path; But he that has humanity,... | |
| Henry Siddons - 1806 - 848 pages
...would not reckon in my list of friends, " Though bless'd with polish'd manners and fine " sense, i " Yet wanting sensibility, the man, " Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. " An inadvertent step may crush the snail " That idly crawls upon the midway path ; 44 But he that has humanity,... | |
| 1808 - 614 pages
...of a tyrannous control C*n find no warrant there." " I would not enter on my list of friends (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting...sensibility,) the- man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm." " The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount,... | |
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