 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sov'reign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To... | |
 | Lucy Hake - Anecdotes - 1828 - 506 pages
...Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are A.sfree to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sov'reign wisdom made them all." 22 "The whole subject of humanity to animals," says... | |
 | mrs. Matthias - 1829 - 212 pages
...interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish them. Else they are all—the meanest things that are— As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in His sovereign wisdom made them all." We ought to take care of our little pets; —Charles,... | |
 | Natural history - 1829 - 526 pages
...his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all." Mr. Templeton began to cultivate flowers about the... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - English language - 1829 - 318 pages
...Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. F.lse they are all— the meanest things that are, As tree to live and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at first, Who, in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. 4. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons... | |
 | William Withering - Botany - 1830 - 494 pages
...his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all, — the meanest things that are, ' As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who, in His sovereign wisdom, made them all." COWPE».» With some complacency we turn from... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...his rights and claims^ Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who, in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. 5 Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest thinga that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1830 - 244 pages
...rights and claims, Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest tilings that are, As free to live and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who, in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. 4. Ye, therefore, who love merry, teach your sons... | |
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The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them... 
