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" 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 [ed. by J. Newton]. Illustr. with engr. from the designs of R. Westall - Page 251
by William Cowper - 1810
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The Task

William Cowper - 1825 - 248 pages
...realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them an abode. The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount,...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...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces of Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...realm, Who when she fbrm'd, design'd them an abode. The sum is this : if man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims, Are paramount,...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...
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The English Spelling-book: Accompanied by a Progressive Series of Easy and ...

William Fordyce Mavor - 1825 - 176 pages
...public path; But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. For they are all, the meanest things that are, As free...that life, As God was free to form them at the first, 7. OMNIPOTENCE. THE spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens,...
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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 pages
...forewarn'd, Will tread aside, and let the reptile live. 9. 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, Who, in his snv^rrim wisdom-...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...realm, Who when she form'd, design'd them an abode. , 4. The sum is this: if man's conven ience, healthy Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount,...them at the first, Who, in his sov'reign wisdom, made (hem all* 5. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too. The spring time of our...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them an abode. 3 The sum is this : if man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount,...God was free to form them at the first, Who, in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. 4 Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too. The...
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Poems. With an introductory essay by J. Montgomery

William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...realm, Who, when she formed, designed them an abode The sum is this. If man's convenience, health. Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount,...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...
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The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable ...

Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 484 pages
...creation, let Parents especially bear in mind, that " The sum is this — If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount,...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...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them an abode. 580 The sum is this : If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount,...that are — As free to live, and to enjoy that life, 585 As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sov'reign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore,...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them an abode. 580 The sum is this : If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount,...that are — As free to live, and to enjoy that life, 585 As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sov'reign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore,...
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