The sum is this : If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all, the meanest things that are, As free to live and to enjoy that life As God was free to form them... The Universal Magazine - Page 2161805Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...are privileg'd; and he that hunts Or harms them there is guilty of a wrong, Disturbs th' economy of nature's realm, . Who, when she form'd, design'd them...man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish their's. Else they are all — the meanest things... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...priviledg'd ; and he that hunts. Or harms them there is guilty of a wrong, Disturbs th' economy of nature's realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them...man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else, they are all — the meanest things... | |
| Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...a wrong, Disturbs the economy of nature's realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them an abode. 580 The sum is this. — If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish their's. Else ihey are all — the meanest things... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1805 - 424 pages
...privileg'd ; and he that hunts Or harms them there, is guilty of a wrong, Disturbs the reconomy of nature's realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them...man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 420 pages
...harms them there, is guilty of a wrong, Disturbs the economy of nature's realm, Who, when she forn.'d, design'd them an abode. The sum is this : If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and mutt extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...them there is guilty of a wrong, Disturbs the economy of nature's realm, Who when she formed, designed them an abode. The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish their's. Else they are all — the meanest things... | |
| 1808 - 614 pages
...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, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...of a wrong, Disturhs the economy of Nature's realm, Who, when she ibrm'cl, design'd them an ahode. The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and chums . J . ' Ve paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else th'ey are all — the mealiest... | |
| Congregational churches - 1808 - 604 pages
...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 • Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...are priviledg'd ; and he that hunts Or harms them there is guilty of a wrong, Disturbs th' economy of nature's realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them...man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. > b THE TAU. TOOK \ 1 . Else they are... | |
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