| Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 páginas
...daffodils. KINDNESS TO ANIMALS. 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. An unadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity,... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1849 - 152 páginas
...following lines : I would not enter on my list of friends (Though grac'd with polish'd manners, arid fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a wona» An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path; But he that... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 páginas
...heaven ('twas all he wished) — a friend. 9. 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. 10. Know then, that after Lucifer from heav'n (So call him, brighter once amidst the host Of angels... | |
| Catherine Mary M'Nab - 1850 - 136 páginas
...a true friend. Catharine. Cowper says — " 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." Charlie. I thought of doing a very cruel action this week, that was to destroy a sparrow's nest. A... | |
| 1850 - 654 páginas
...and last to speak." FIDELE. " 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." — Cmuptr. HUMANITY то THE BRUTE CREATION RECOMMENDED. — Not only is cruelty unnatural and abhorrent... | |
| William Andrus Alcott - 1850 - 326 páginas
...cruelty to small animals. He says: " I would not enter on my list of friends, Though grac'd with polished manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility, the man, Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm." Neither would I. Nor would I advise you to do so. Better have no friends, I had almost said, but God,... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 páginas
...brute the way to safe revenge. I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the...needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may erush the snail, That erawls at evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarned,... | |
| 1851 - 496 páginas
...tender susceptibilities of his own heart : " 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." The mind of Cowper " presents the most wonderful combinations of the grave and the gay, the social... | |
| 1851 - 592 páginas
...the following striking 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. A n inadvertant step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path; But he that has... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 288 páginas
...SECT. CXCV. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. 1 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. 2 An inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at evening in the public path'; But he that... | |
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