...despise the coarse excitements of unintellectual curiosity, and genuine religion, which teaches us |" Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels," must indeed greatly diminish the popular tendency towards such gratifications. Nevertheless, amongst...

...despise the coarse excitements of unintellectual curiosity, and genuine religion, which teaches us " Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels," must indeed greatly diminish the popular tendency towards such gratifications. Nevertheless, amongst...

...breast was his humanity to animals. He practised and he taught to those around him the lesson, — " Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels." He has himself related the pain he suffered on witnessing the dying agonies of a bird which he had...

...overgrown. One lesson, shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shows, and what conceals, Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest tiling that feels." WORDSWORTH. MINISTER TAM. IF you pass along the main street of any of our villages,...

...it should be the last, and that we would never infringe again the precept of the humane poet — " Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels." Notwithstanding his professional hardness of heart, the following description will show that our author...

...and he was no sportsman ; his gentle heart, at no time of his life, needed Wordsworth's admonition, Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels. The country had little to tempt him abroad. " We have neither woods," he says, " nor commons, nor pleasant...

...BY CRAVEN. " One lesson, reader, let us two divide, Taught by what nature shows and wbat reveals— Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.'' Such of us as are of mature days can look back upon thirty years, during which almost the whole civilized...

...verses. This lesson. Shepherd, let us two divide. Taught both by what she J shows and what conceals. Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels. i Nature. And so his Soul would not be gay, But moaned within him ; like a fawn Moaning within a eave,...

...manner, and alludes gracefully at the end, to Wordsworth's ballad of Hart Leap Weil, which teaches us : " Never to blend our pleasure or our pride, With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels." Still something more positive is required, to subdue the prejudices of those classes, " who are, to...

...expression of the deepest sympathy for suffering animals : " One ICMOH, shepherd, let us two divide * » * * Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels." John Armstrong, a Scotchman, born in 1709, in Roxburghshire, and who practised as a physician in London,...