| 1923 - Liczba stron: 492
...measure : I would not enter in my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine cense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. But it has been left for the moderns, for Mr. Edward Blakenay, Francis Brett Young, Harold Monro and... | |
| Samuel Thurber - 1924 - Liczba stron: 172
...brink. — JOHN KEATS, "Endymion" I WOULD not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polish'd manners and fine sense Yet wanting sensibility) the...sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path, But he that has humanity, forewarned, Will tread... | |
| Frances Elizabeth Clarke - 1927 - Liczba stron: 474
...to the lowest forms of life. " I would not enter on my list of friends, (Though graced with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm," declares Cowper. And Burns, with a sob in his voice, cries in The Wounded Hare: " Inhuman man! curse... | |
| Elizabeth Nitchie - 1928 - Liczba stron: 422
...humanitarian feeling in England in his day: I would not enter on my list of friends, Though graced with polished manners and fine sense, Yet wanting...sensibility, the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. The grounds for the emotion and for the resultant action here are insufficient; the needless killing... | |
| Bertha Johnston, E. Lyell Earle - 1912 - Liczba stron: 608
...you know will displease them. I would not enter in my list of friends, (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility), the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. — Cowper. But screw your courage to the sticking place And we'll not fail. — Shakespeare. In the... | |
| 1917 - Liczba stron: 598
...a star. — A. Courtney Parker. I would not enter on my list of friends, though polished with good manners and fine sense, yet wanting sensibility — the man who needlessly sets foot upon a worm or in a verdant step may crush the snail at evening crawling :n the public path. But he who hath humanity... | |
| Herb Galewitz - 1999 - Liczba stron: 68
...may whisper, Solitude is sweet. I would not enter on my list of friends, (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. What is a Friend? I will tell you. It is a person with whom you dare to be yourself. FRANK CRANE Good... | |
| Jean E. Friedman, Glenna R. Schroeder-Lein - 2001 - Liczba stron: 314
...Winter Walk at Noon," beginning with line 560: I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense, Yet wanting...sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. Cowper continues to argue that it is justifiable to kill venemous creatures that have intruded into... | |
| Rod Preece - 2002 - Liczba stron: 436
...to more than companion animals: I would not enter on my list of friends (Tho' grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense Yet wanting sensibility) the...foot upon a worm ... An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path, But he that has humanity, forewarn'd, Will tread... | |
| Emily Auerbach - 2004 - Liczba stron: 364
...the title words of her novel? I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. 22 Willoughby definitely is "graced with polish'd manners and fine sense," yet even he admits that... | |
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