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
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 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 nfade them ali. Ye therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too. The... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 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... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 278 pages
...claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that arc, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was...sov'reign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too. The spring-time of our years Is soon dishonour'd and defil'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 246 pages
...Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they arc all — the meanest things that are, As free to live,...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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rig'its 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 Gud was free to form them at the firsf. Who, in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. Ye thwefore who... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 pages
...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...sovreign wisdom, made them all. Ye, therefore, who loye mercy, teach your sons To iove it too. The spring-time of our years Is soon dishnnour'd and di.... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims, Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that...to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at first, Who, in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. 4. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach yc.ir sons... | |
| William Cowper - 1822 - 258 pages
...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...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 springtime... | |
| 1822 - 184 pages
...convenience, fcwalrti, 163 •r nfcty interfere, his rights and C!»!IM* Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, A> God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye therefore,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 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, A s God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye therefore... | |
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