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
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - English language - 1829 - 304 pages
...Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. F.lse they are all— the meanest things that are, As tree to live and 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 your sons... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1830
...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... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 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... | |
 | William Withering - Botany - 1830 - 394 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." COWPE».» With some complacency we turn from... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Electronic book - 1830 - 252 pages
...rights and claims, Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest tilings 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 merry, teach your sons... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 240 pages
...rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest thinga 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 537 pages
...claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that arc — my dear first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore,^ who love mercy, teach your sons To... | |
 | Alexander Spencer - 1831
...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 Gcd was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore, who... | |
 | William Cowper - 1831 - 179 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, » 585 As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates Rogé - American poetry - 1832 - 882 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. Te, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To... | |
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