| Lindley Murray - 1832 - 260 oldal
...polish'd manners and fine sense1) Yet wanting sensibility,) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worms An inadvertent step may crush the snail; That crawls at evening in the public path j But lie that has humanity, foTewarn'dj Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. 2 The creeping;... | |
| Edward Thomas - 1911 - 388 oldal
...to the worm : 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. In his poem on " Friendship " he does not mention female friends and even calls the love of woman "not... | |
| James William Searson, George Ellsworth Martin - 1912 - 380 oldal
...NEEDLESS PAIN I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly...forewarned, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. — William Cowper. THE FOOL'S PRAYER EDWARD ROWLAND SILL IT was a day of riotous joy and feasting... | |
| Will David Howe - 1912 - 318 oldal
...Rome after him. I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly...forewarned, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. — WILLIAM COWPER. HOW CINCINNATUS SAVED ROME ALFRED J. CHURCH He was made Dictator for six months,... | |
| Henry Meade Bland - 1912 - 122 oldal
...time.—Francis Bacon. 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. PROSE AND POETRY FOR CHILDREN 67 In the morning sow thy seed, in the evening withhold not thine hand;... | |
| Pauline Frost Rafter - 1912 - 316 oldal
...ANDREW LANG. 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 COWPEE. There dwelt a miller hale and bold Beside the river Dee ; He worked and sang from morn... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1913 - 132 oldal
...the 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." PAGE 46 "Annihilating all that's made," etc.; quoted from Tht Garden, by Andrew Marvell (1620-1678).... | |
| James William Searson - 1914 - 360 oldal
...NEEDLESS PAIN I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly...forewarned, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. — William Cowper. BECAUSE HE LOVES US We tread through fields of speckled flowers, As if we did not... | |
| James Alexander Roy - 1914 - 196 oldal
...humanitarians : I would not enter in my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. Cowper's poetry pulsated with human emotion ; it throbbed with the charm of a sympathetic personality,... | |
| Durant Drake - 1914 - 480 oldal
...Cowper — "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." This does not necessarily imply that we may not rear and kill animals for food. When properly slaughtered,... | |
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