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. A System of English Grammar - Page 84by Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 168 pagesFull view - About this book
| British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...made 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 (Though graced with polish'd manners and fine Yet wanting sensibility) the man [sense Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 pages
...again. • SECTION IV. Cruelty to blasts censured. not enter on my list of friends, (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense. Yet wanting sensibility,) the man Who needlesly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail, ' That crawls at evening... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...! Emblem too just of man's degenerate race. I would not enter on my list of friends (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting...evening in the public path, But he that has humanity, forewarned, • Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. Cowper's Task, b. 6. CURSES. Oh ! I will... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...II. Cruelty to inferior animals censured. 1 I WOULD not enter on my list of friends, (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting...evening in the public path; But he that has humanity, forevvarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. 2 The creeping vermin, loathsome to the sight,... | |
| James Wallace (ship's surgeon.) - 1824 - 192 pages
...man, whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure. I would not enter on my list of friends, (Tho' grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting...evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd Will tread aside and let the reptile live." It has already been hinted at, in the second... | |
| Edward Sutleffe - 1824 - 638 pages
...the brute creation. For my own park I am such an admirer of the sentiment of hu manity, that — " I would not enter on my list of friends, Though graced...— the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm." — COWPER. CAUTION NECESSARY IN THE USB OF CALOMEL. Dr. informed me, a few years ago, that his friend... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...made 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 (Though graced...Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets font upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at evening in the public path... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 pages
...friends, (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yel wantuur sensihilily.) the man A\ ho needlessly sets foot upon a worm, An inadvertent step...crawls at evening in the public path .' But he that hath Immunity, forewarn'd, 'VN nl tread aside and let the reptile live. 2. The creeping vermin loathsome... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...revenge. I would not enter on my list of friends (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine seuso, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets...inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at ev'ning iu the public patn ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...made 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 (Though graced with polish'd manners and fine Yet wanting sensibility) the man, [sense, Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step... | |
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