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 Cottage Garland; Or, Poems on the Love of Flowers, Kindness to Animals ... - Page 491848 - 103 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...guilty of a wrong, Disturbs the economy of Nature's realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them an abode. The sum is this. If man's convenience, health Or safety,...theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that arc, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his... | |
| Lindley Murray - Anthologies - 1821 - 280 pages
...of a wrong ; Disturbs th' economy of nature's relm, Who, whfn she iorm'd.desigu'd them an abode. S. The sum is this; if man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims, Are par.iinoni,t. and must extinquish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are, A.- free... | |
| Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...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... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...a wrong; Disturbs th' economy of nature's realm, W^ho, when she form'd, designed them an abode. S. The sum is this; if man's convenience, health, Or...to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at first, Who, in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. 4. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach yc.ir sons... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...of a wrong, Disturbs the' economy of Nature's realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them an abode. The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or...that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, A s God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye therefore... | |
| Animal welfare - 1822 - 184 pages
...l'li* stun is thU : if Han't convenience, fcwalrti, 163 •r nfcty interfere, his rights and C!»!IM* Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they...that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, A> God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye therefore,... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 314 pages
...of a wrong, Disturbs the' economy of Nature's realm, Who, when she fonn'd, design'd them an abode. The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or...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... | |
| William Cowper - 1822 - 258 pages
...Disturbs the' enonomy of Nature's realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them an abode. The sum is.this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere,...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... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1822 - 312 pages
...economy of nature's realm, Who, when she form d, design'd them an abode. The sum is this: if man s convenience. health, Or safety interfere. his rights...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... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1822 - 446 pages
...abode. The sum is this. If man's con-en'. nc.t% health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and cluims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they...God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sov'reign wisdom made them all. Ye therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons, To love it too. The... | |
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