 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
 | Joseph Taylor - Insects - 1817 - 266 pages
...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 thenjr Else they are all the meanest things that... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...guilty of a wrong, Disturhs the economy of nature's realm, Who, when she formed, designed them an ahode. 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 - 1818 - 448 pages
...there are 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... | |
 | Charles Richson - 1820 - 98 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 theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...barms them there is gnilty of a wrong, Disturbs the economy of Nature's realm, Who, when she torm'd, design'd them an abode. The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Art paramount, and must extingnish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1820 - 422 pages
...almost a word ; and the latitude he allows to man's acknowledged dominion is surely amply sufficient. The sum is this — if man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are puramnuut, anil must extinguish theirs, Else they arc all — the meanest things... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...are privileg'd ; and he that hunts Or harms them there is guilty of a wrong, Disturbs the 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...harms them there, is guilty of a wrong ; Disturbs th' economy of nature's realm, Who when she forrn'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 must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...there, is guilty of,a wrong; Disturbs th' economy of nature's realm, V\ ho when she form'd dexigu'd them an abode. The sum is this ; if man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rig'its and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all, the meanest things... | |
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