 And taught a brute the way to safe revenge. 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.  Poems - Page 178by William Cowper - 1802Full view - About this book
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1815 - 880 pages
...restore ? I would not enter on ray list of friends (Though graced MI!, poli»bed mannen and line sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. Ao inadvertent step may crush the snail, That craw IB at ereaing in the public path ; But be that has... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1817 - 290 pages
...Who needlessly sets font upon a woni. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path- ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd,...reptile live. The creeping vermin, loathsome to the eight, And charg'd perhaps with venom, that iptnid^ Ü A visitor unwelcome intosceues Sacred to neatness... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...SAME. I WOULD not enter on my list of friends, (Though graced with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility,) the man Who needlessly sets...inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread aside and let the reptile... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - Insects - 1817 - 266 pages
...COWPER, ESQ. I WOULD not enter on my list of friends (Tho* graced with polished manners and fine ssnse, Yet wanting sensibility) the man, Who needlessly sets...inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarned, Will tread aside, and let the reptile... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and tine sense, Yet wanting sensihility) the man, Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An...inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at evening in the puhlic path ; But he that has humanity, forewarned, Will tread aside and let the reptile... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1817 - 256 pages
...', I WOULD not enter on my list of friends, (Though grac d with polish d manners and fine seine. Vet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertant step may crush the snail, That crawl* at evening in the public path; But he that IMS humanity,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1818 - 178 pages
...Cmvper. I WOULD not enter on my list of friends (Though grae'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets...crawls at ev'ning in the public path; But he that has humamty, forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. For they are all, the meanest things... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1819 - 306 pages
...revenge. I would not enter on my list of ir lends (Though grac'd with polish 'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets...may crush the snail. That crawls at ev'ning in the publick path ; But he that has humanity, forewarn 'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. The... | |
 | Albert Picket - Spellers - 1819 - 258 pages
...ANIMALS. I would not enter on my list of friends (Though grac'd with polished manners and fine sense. Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush a snail That crawls at ev'ning in the public path ; But he that h.is humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread... | |
 | Conduct, George Nicholson - 1819 - 282 pages
...humanity ! I would not enter on my list of friends, (tho' grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, yet wanting sensibility) the man, who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertant step may crush the snail, that crawls at evening in the public path, but he that has humanity,... | |
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