 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
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 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...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. . 2. I am out of humanity's reach; I must finish my journey alone; Never hear the sweet music of speech;... | |
 | Benjamin Morrell - 1832 - 512 pagina’s
...sentiment was doubtless more frequently present tb his mind: •' O solitude, where are the charms Which sages have seen in thy face! . • Better dwell in...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place." For some time after the departure of the ship, he found the solitude of his situation scarcely supportable... | |
 | Benjamin Morrell - 1832 - 514 pagina’s
...frequently present to his mind: ' O solitude, where are the charm* Which sages have seen in thy fbee? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place." For some time after the departure of the ship, he found the solitude of his situation scarcely supportable... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1832 - 410 pagina’s
...lord of the fowl and the brute. O solitude ! where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy face 1 Better dwell in the midst of alarms. Than reign in this horrible place. 2. I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone ; Never hear the sweet music of speech... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 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 !...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... | |
 | John Young (M.A.) - 1833 - 328 pagina’s
...conceive of it, in his celebrated description of Juan Fernandez : — " O, Solitude ! what are thy charms, That sages have seen in thy face ? Better...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,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1833 - 120 pagina’s
...sullen harp 1 strike to thee. Oh grave ! where is thy victory ? Oh death ! where is thy sting ? Oh solitude, where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy face ? * The words or phrases within the brackets are offered as hint* to the pupil. Personify the following... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich, George Stillman Hilliard - 1834 - 398 pagina’s
...let thy guardian ray Along my path auspiciously be shed ! C. GUSHING. THE CONVENT OF THE PAULAR. 0 solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place ! 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey aione, Never hear the sweet music of speech,... | |
 | Joseph Matkin - 1993 - 512 pagina’s
...home. I could not help thinking of Cowper's poem on the subject. "O Solitude where are the charms which sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, than reign in his horrible place." At the back of the settlement are some enormous caves in the hill sides, & in... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pagina’s
...there is none to dispute; From the center all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 BoBe; LiTB; NAEL-1. NIP; NOBE; OBSC; PoEL-1; (1. 1—8) 24 When I think of my own native land. In a moment I seem to be there; But alas! recollection... | |
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