 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...tremendous choice, And taught 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...forewarned, Will tread aside and let the reptile live. The creeping vermin, loathsome to the sight; And charged perhaps with yenpm, that intrudes, A visitor... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...tremendous choice, And taught 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...forewarned, Will tread aside and let the reptile live. The creeping vermin loathsome to the sight, And charged perhaps with venom, that intrudes, A visitor... | |
 | 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...worm. " An inadvertent step may crush the snail " That idly crawls upon the midway path ; 44 But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, " Will tread aside and... | |
 | 1808 - 614 pages
...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,... | |
 | Harriet Corp - Christian life - 1808 - 160 pages
...opinion of the poet Corvpfr, and would not enter oa 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." " It is thy weak side, thou hast often made thyself miserable at these kind of accidents." " I feel... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1808 - 604 pages
...no warrant there." " I would" not enter on my list of friends (Though grac'd with polish'd manner* 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 •... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...(Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensihility) the man, Who Heedlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at ev'ning in the puhlic path ; But he that has humanity, forwarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...IV. CRUELTY TO BRUTES CENSURED. I WOULD not enter on my list of friends, (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility,)...evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forwarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. The creeping vermin loathsome to the sight,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...brute the way to safe revenge. I would not enter on my list of friends (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the...inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at ev'ning in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 404 pages
...safe revenge. I would not enter on my list of friends (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and tine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man, Who needlessly...inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at ev'ning in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forwarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile... | |
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I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. 
