 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 poetical works of William Cowper - Page 170by William Cowper - 1853Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...extinguifh theirs. Elfe they are all — the meaneft things that are, As free to live and to enjay that life, As God was free to form them at the firft, Who in his fov'reign wifdom made them all, Ye therefore who love mercy, teach your fons To love it too. The fpring-time... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 230 pages
...: if man's convenience, health, Or fafety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and mull extinguifh theirs. Elfe they are all — the meaneft...God was free to form them at the firft, Who in his fov'reign wifdom made them all. Ye therefore who love mercy, teach your fons To love it too. The fpring-time... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, .and muft extinguiflt theirs. Elfe they are all^-the meaneft things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the firfl:, Who, in his fov'reign wifdom, made them all. Ye therefore who love mercy, teach your fons To... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...hunts Or harms them there, is guilty of a wrong, Difturbs th' ceconomy of nature's realm, Who, when fhe form'd, defign'd them an abode. The fum is this :...was free to form them at the firft, / Who, in his fov'reign wifdom, made them all. / Ye therefore who love mercy, teach your fons To love it too. The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...a wrong, Difturbs th' ceconomy of nature's realm, Who, when fhe form'd, defign'd, them an abodeThe fum is this : If man's convenience, health, Or fafety...As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was freeto form them at the firft, Who, in his fov'reign wSfdom, made them all. Ye therefore who love mercy,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pages
...convenience, health, Or fafety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and muft extinguifh their's. Elfe they are all — the meaneft things that. are...God was free to form them at the firft, Who, in his fbv'reign wifdom, made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your fons To love it too. The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1795 - 410 pages
...interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and muft extinguifh their's. Elfe they are .all—the meaneft things that are — As free to live, and to...God was free to form them at the firft, Who, in his fov'reign wifdom, made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your fons To love it too. The... | |
 | 1796 - 220 pages
...nature's realm, Who when fhe form'd, defign'd them an abode. The fum is this ; if man's convenient health, Or fafety interfere, his rights and claims...God was free to form them at the firft, Who, in his fov'reign wifdom, made them all. Ye therefore who love merey, teach your fons To love it too. The lpring... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1798 - 414 pages
...health, Or fafety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and muft extinguifh theirs. Eife they are all — the meaneft things that are — As...free to form them at the firft, Who in his fovereign wifdora made them all. " relief " relief to my ears. The alarm which we " fpread was the more general... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...health, Or fafety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and muft exticguifh theirs.Elfe they are all — the meaneft things that are, As free...God was free to form them at the firft, Who, in his fov'reign wifdom, made them alL Ye therefore who love merev, teach your fons To love it too. The fpring-time... | |
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