“I would not enter in my list of friends, Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snailThat crawls at evening in the public path, But he has the humanity, forewarned,Will tread aside, and let the reptile live.” —William Cowper(1731-1800)
“I would not enter in my list of friends, Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snailThat crawls at evening in the public path, But he has the humanity, forewarned,Will tread aside, and let the reptile live.”
—William Cowper(1731-1800)
