 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 - Page 206by William Cowper - 1802 - 428 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1824
...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 at the first, Who in his sov'reign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teaeh your sons To... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 300 pages
...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 at the first, Who, in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. 5 Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 131 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 that life, As 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 264 pages
...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 at the first, Who, in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Readers - 1825 - 302 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 that life, Who, in his snv^rrim wisdom- mat'ta*vwts-l«ll. As God was free to form them at first, 4. Ye, therefore,... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 450 pages
...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 at the first, Who, in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 450 pages
...interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Klse, they are all—the meanest things that are As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...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 at the first, Who, in his sovereign wisdom, made them all. 4 Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826
...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, 585 As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sov'reign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore,... | |
 | Poetical ladder - 1827
...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 at the first, Who, in his sov'reign wisdom, made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons... | |
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