 | Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 316 pages
...the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. , . , An inadvertent step may crush the snail, , . , i That crawls at evening in the public path; But he...forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. 3. The creeping vermin, loathsome to the sight, And charged perhaps with venom, that intrudes A visitor... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 270 pages
...polish'd manners and finf sense, Yet wanting sensibility,) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush tHe snail, That crawls...evening in the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarned, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. 2. The creeping vermin, loathsome to the sigh*^,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at pv'ning in the publick path ; 565 But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread aside....reptile live. The creeping vermin. loathsome to the sight, And charg'd perhaps with Venom, that intrudes, A visitor unwelcome, into scenes 570 Sacred to... | |
 | Poetical ladder - 1827 - 94 pages
...sense, Yet wanting sensibility,) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step tray crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public...live. The creeping vermin, loathsome to the eight, And charged perhaps with venom, that intrudes, A visitor unwelcome, into scenes Sacred to neatness and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 pages
...polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility,) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls...forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. A- The creeping- vermin, loathsome to the sight, And charged perhaps with venom, that intrudes A visitor... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1827 - 270 pages
...polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls...forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live.' " "He will," said Mr. Howard; "but yet we are at liberty to kill animals for our food; and when insects,... | |
 | William Jevons - 1827 - 424 pages
...polish'd manners, and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility,) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls...path ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will step aside, and let the reptile live.* The same humanity which thus spares the reptile, cannot possibly... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1827 - 278 pages
...polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls...evening in the public path; But he that has humanity, fbrewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live.' " " He will," said Mr. Howard; "but yet we... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 286 pages
...sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail, That crawls at evenirg in the publick path; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. O. 2. ffhe creeping vermin, loathsome to the sight. And charg'a perhaps with venom, that intrude* A... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 258 pages
...needlessly sets wot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail. That craVr'fs at evening m the public path ; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let toe reptile live. a The creeping vermin, loathsome to the sight, And charg'd perhaps with venom, that... | |
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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. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path ; But... 
