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... Poems by William Cowper ... - Page 382by William Cowper - 1814 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
| Entomological Society of Ontario - Insect pests - 1902 - 856 pages
...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 Grod was free to form them" at the first. Who in Hit, sov'reign wisdom made them all." The Task—... | |
| Motilal M. Munshi - 1904 - 562 pages
...convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all the meanest things that...God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too. —COWPER.... | |
| Entomological Society of Ontario - Insect pests - 1904 - 550 pages
...convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs Else they are all — the meanest things that...live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form thenfat the first, Who in His. (tov'reign wisdom made them all." The Task — Line 50S to line 587.... | |
| Willi Possehl - 1907 - 62 pages
...Sicherheit es verlangten. Mit dem Leben auch des niedrigsten Tieres zu spielen, war Frevel, denn-) Else they are all — the meanest things that are,...first, Who in his sov'reign wisdom made them all. Hier haben wir überhaupt den tiefsten Grund für Cowpers Freiheitsgefühl. Gottes Geschöpfe sind... | |
| 1885 - 962 pages
...convenience, health, or safety interfere, his rights and claims are paramount, and must extinguish theirs ; else they are all, the meanest things that...as God was free to form them at the first, who in Hissovereign wisdom made them all." NEWS AND NOTES. GUILD NEWS. For the questions set for the j Eighth... | |
| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - Ontario - 1907 - 960 pages
...rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs Else they are all — the meanest tilings that are — As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form thenPat the first, Who in Hin sov'reign wisdom made them all." The Task— Line 60S to line 587. BASSWOOD,... | |
| William Cowper - 1908 - 632 pages
...convenience, hrnlrli, J3r safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. t As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in His sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye therefore who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too. The spring-time... | |
| Flora Helm Krause - Animal welfare - 1910 - 392 pages
...'s convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are parmount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that...God was free to form them at the first, Who, in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too. WILLIAM... | |
| Flora Helm Krause - Animal welfare - 1910 - 394 pages
...interfere, his rights and claims Are parmount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all—the meanest things that are— As free to live, and to...God was free to form them at the first, Who, in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too. WILLIAM... | |
| English poetry - 1911 - 784 pages
...convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that...God was free to form them at the first, Who in His sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye therefore who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too. The spring-time... | |
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