 He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had a knack of joking; He did not make himself a bear, Although he had a taste for smoking; And when religious sects ran mad, He held, in spite of all his learning, That if a man's belief is bad, It will...  Dwight's American Magazine - Seite 384herausgegeben von - 1847Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Champlin Fernald - 1904 - 352 Seiten
...ULYSSES S. GRANT Indorsement of a Letter Relating to the Whiskey King July 29, 1873. And when religions sects ran mad, He held, in spite of all his learning,...belief is bad. It will not be improved by burning. PRAED Poems of Life and Manners pt. ii The Vicar st. 9. 9. Of concession: assuming, allowing, or admitting... | |
 | 1905 - 682 Seiten
...Lines to a ringlet, or a turban, And trifles for the Morning Post, And nothings for Sylvanus Urban, He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had...will not be improved by burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the... | |
 | Elroy McKendree Avery - 1905 - 518 Seiten
...matters of conscience or belief, or their right to punish a breach of any of the first four commandments. And when religious sects ran mad He held, in spite...belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning. As Higginson was dead and as the Boston church was not a fitting place for the newcomer, Williams became... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - 1906 - 324 Seiten
...Lines to a ringlet or a turban ; And trifles for the Morning Post, And nothing for Sylvanus Urban. He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had...belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning. 95 John Wilson — "Christopher North" Naked Bullmanship Tickler. Now for your adventure, my dear Shepherd.... | |
 | James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings - 1907 - 622 Seiten
...It is to be hoped that all sensible people in every Church will eventually agree with Praed's vicar, That if a man's belief is bad, . It will not be improved by burning. As to the undoubted recent advances of the Roman Church in this country, these bear witness to the... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1907 - 856 Seiten
...Lilies to a ringlet, or a turban, And trifles for the Morning Post, And nothings for Sylvanus Urban. He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had...himself a bear, Although he had a taste for smoking ; W2NTHROP MACKWORTH PKAED. 551 And when religious sects ran mad, He held, in spite of all his learning,... | |
 | Harry Graham - 1908 - 436 Seiten
...And when — to paraphrase Praed — ". . . religious sects run mad, We hold, in spite of all their learning, That if a man's belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning." But no one who ever visited Zion City when it was at the height of its prosperity, or who has seen... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1909 - 284 Seiten
...Lines to a ringlet, or a turban, And trifles for the Morning Post, And nothings for Sylvanus Urban. He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had...will not be improved by burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the... | |
 | Oswald John Fredeick Crawford - 1910 - 240 Seiten
...histories of last year's ghost, — Lines to a ringlet, or a turban, And trifles for the Morning Post, He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had...will not be improved by burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...there are fifty roads to town, And rather more to heaven. 420" Praed: Chant of Brazen Head. St. 8. And when religious sects ran mad, He held, in spite...learning, That if a man's belief is bad, It will not be improv'd by burning. 4208 Praed : Every-Day Characters. The Vicar. St. 9. There lives more faith in... | |
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