 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. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path, But he...  The Poetical Works of William Cowper - Page 282by William Cowper - 1908 - 536 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1802 - 302 pages
...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...the snail That crawls at evening in the public path ; 565 But he that has humanity, forewam'd. Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. The creeping... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 424 pages
...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...evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. The creeping vermin, loathsome to the sight,... | |
 | 1805 - 622 pages
...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...evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forcwarn'd, Will tread aside, and let tile reptile live. The creeping vermin, loathsome to the sight,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 pages
...my list of friends (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility.ythe man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent...snail That crawls at evening in the public path ; But be that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. The creeping vermin,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...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...venom, that intrudes, A visitor unwelcome, into scenes Sacred to neatness and repose, the alcove, The chamber, or refectory, may die : A necessary act incurs... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...my list of friends (Tho' graced with polished manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man, . , • Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm....vermin, loathsome to the sight; And charged perhaps with yenpm, that intrudes, A visitor unwelcome, into scenes Sacred to neatness and repose, the alcove, The... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...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...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,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...of friends, Yet wanting sensibility,) the man (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent...evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, The creeping vermine, loathsome to the sight, Will' tread aside, and let the reptile live.... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1814 - 404 pages
...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...evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. The creeping vermin, loathsome to the sight,... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1817 - 266 pages
...my list of friends (Tho* graced with polished manners and fine ssnse, Yet wanting sensibility) the man, Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent...to the sight, And charged perhaps with venom, that intrude*, A visitor unwelcome, into scenes Sacred to neatness and repose, the alcove, The chamber,... | |
| |
