 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 Parton - 1884 - 732 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...smoking And when religious sects ran mad, He held, hi spite of all his learning, That if a man's belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning. And... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1884 - 654 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 a knack of joking ; And when religious sects ran mad, He held, in spite of all his learning, That if a man's belief is... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1885 - 272 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... | |
 | Cyril L. C. Locke - 1885 - 114 Seiten
...187. Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be. 188. And when religious sects ran mad, He held, in spite...belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning. 189. Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss. 190. O that I were a glove... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1885 - 102 Seiten
...believed, as our free Constitution provides, that religion is an affair between man and his God, and that — If a man's belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning. To .'peak naught but truth of the living and only good of the dead are golden precepts' that have comedown... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1886 - 878 Seiten
...ghost, Lines to a ringlet or a turban; And trifles to the Morning Post, And nothings for Sylvanus Urban. He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had...sects ran mad, He held, in spite of all his learning, 140 THE VICAR. That if a man's belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning. And be was kind,... | |
 | 1888 - 1022 Seiten
...mischief fair, Although he liad a knack of joking; lie did not make himself a bear, Although he liad a taste for smoking; And when religious sects ran...belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning. And lie was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnish'd cottage, And praise the farmer's homely... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1889 - 406 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 garnish'd cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the... | |
 | 1889 - 118 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...belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning. And And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnish'd cottage, And praise the farmer's homely... | |
 | 1889 - 934 Seiten
...nature up to nature's God. i. POPE —J-^say on Man. Line 330. And when religious sects ran mad, Ho held, in spite of all his learning, That if a man's belief is bad, It will not be imptw ed by burning. }. PBAED— Poems of Life and Manners. ft. II. The Vicar. St. 9. "Orthodoxy, my... | |
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