| James Wallace (ship's surgeon.) - 1824 - 192 pages
...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 sensibility,)...sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd Will tread... | |
| 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 foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at ev'ning iu the public patn ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread... | |
| Edward Sutleffe - 1824 - 638 pages
...sentiment of hu manity, that — " 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 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
...brute the way to safe revenge. 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 font upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at evening in the public path... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...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 crush the snail, That crawls at evening m the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewam'd, Will tread... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...IV. Cruelty to brutes censured. 1 WOULD not enter on my list of friends, (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility,)...sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Readers - 1825 - 316 pages
...abode 1.1 WOULD not enter on my list of friends, (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine fens*, 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 that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread... | |
| Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...evinced by the followmg striking lines— " I wpuld not enter on my list of friends, Though graced with polished manners and fine sense, Yet wanting...sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening m the public path; But he that has humanity, forewarned, Will tread... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...the way to safe revenge. I would not enter on my list of friends, 560 (Though ffrac.'d with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility.)...sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at pv'ning in the publick path ; 565 But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...censured. 1. I WOULD not enter on my list of friends, (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and finf 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 that has humanity, forewarned, Will tread... | |
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