| James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pages
...peasants and princes to -their fellow-creatures, but also to the inferior animals. Cowper says, — " I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polish'd manners and fine sense, B 2 Yet wanting sensibility,) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may... | |
| Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1833 - 426 pages
...species, or towards any part of the Creator's works, are evinced by the following striking lines. " 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.... | |
| Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 pages
...species, or towards any part of the Creator's works, are evinced by the following striking lines: — * 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.... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 620 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...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... | |
| Religion - 1835 - 440 pages
...species, or towards any pan of the Creator's works, are evinced by the following striking lines— "I would not enter on my list of friends. Though graced with polished manners and fine souse, Yet wanting sensibility, the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.... | |
| Edward Mammatt - Art - 1836 - 364 pages
...Morally, the Poet is right, or otherwise this argument might be adduced as an excuse for cruelty — " I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced...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 ev'ning... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1836 - 206 pages
...made the fool. 'Ihe 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 grace'd...and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility,) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail ?nat crawls at evening... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 406 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...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... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...tremendous choice, And taught a brute the way to safe revenge. I would not enter on my list of friends 560 (Though graced with polish'd 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...tremendous choice, And taught a brute the way to safe revenge. I would not enter on my list of friends 560 (Though graced with polish'd 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... | |
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