 I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute, From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than...  The Midland readers and home lesson books - Pagina 80door Henry Major - 1873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pagina’s
...is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute> Oh solitude ! where are the charms, That sages have seen...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone ; Never hear the sweet music of speech... | |
 | M. G. Lewis - 1825 - 1098 pagina’s
...the world for the pleasures of retirement. I should be tempted to sing, with Robinson Cnisoe, " Oh! Solitude, where are the charms That sages have seen...Better dwell in the midst of alarms. Than reign in this solitary place ' " • - • The eyes of the strauger beamed with warm affection as he spoke, and told... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 354 pagina’s
...resemblance between what I commend and that which Alexander Selkirk pathetically apostrophizes:— " ' O, solitude! where are the charms That sages have...thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reigKln this horrible place.' Dear to my bosom is the unexpected drop-in of a friend or neighbour—sweet,... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1825 - 404 pagina’s
...monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. ' O solitude ! where are the charms, IT .. That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pagina’s
...lord of the fowl and the Im:te. Oh solitude ! where are the eharms That sages have seen in thy faee ? invest, Sudden they seize th' amaz'd defeneeless prize, And hi plaee. I am out of humanity's reaeh, I must finish my journey alone. Never hear the sweet musie of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pagina’s
...AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. O Solitude !...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. ' ft 14 I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 pagina’s
...there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 Solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. II. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet musick of speech,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pagina’s
...there is none to dispute.; From the centre all round to the sea, lam lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude ! where are the charms, That sages have seen...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. BI am out of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey alone : Never hear the. sweet music of speech... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 pagina’s
...AM monarch of all I survey, SECTION V. tufifiosed to be "written by Alexander Selkirk, during tii* That sages have seen in thy face ? . Better dwell...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. 2.I am out of humanity's reach; My right there is none to dispute; From the centre all round to the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 262 pagina’s
...there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 Solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen...in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Thau reign in this horrible place. II. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone,... | |
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