 | Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 pages
...finish my journey alone ; , Never hear the sweet music of speech ; . , I am out of humanity's reach, I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam...indifference see : They are so unacquainted with man. Their tumeueos is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Oh had I the wings of a dove, ' Divinely... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 344 pages
...place, where he lived several years. ThU gave rise to the celebrated romance of Robinson Crusoe. 2, I am out of humanity's reach, • I must finish my journey...indifference see : They are so unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. , 3. Society, friendship, and love, f Divinely bestowed upon man^ f Oh... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1839 - 418 pages
...to this remarkable circumstance, in the soliloquy he puts into the mouth of Robinson Crusoe, — " I am out of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey...indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me." The common crocodile is the species well known as frequenting the rivers... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1839 - 276 pages
...siiges have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Thau reign in this horrible place. I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey...the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the p);iin, My forui with indifference see : They are so unacquainted with man. tamenesa js shocking to... | |
 | 1839 - 436 pages
...prayed that they might bo happy. For llifl Pouxhkaopsio Casket. SOCIETY ESSENTIAL, TO HAPPINESS. '•I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey...sweet music of speech, I start at the sound of my own. Society, friendship and love, Divinely bestowed upon man, Oh ! had I the wings of a dove, How soon... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841
...place. II. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet musick of speech, I start at the sound of my own. The beasts...unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. HI. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, O had I the wings of a dove, How soon... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1842 - 262 pages
...am cut of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey alone : Never hear the sweet music of speech j I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam...indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. . 8 Society, friendship, and love, i Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh, had... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...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...friendship, and love. Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh, had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste you again ! My sorrows I then might assuage,... | |
 | 1902 - 874 pages
...(laufjtiter), and he was Irresistibly reminded of the similar case of Alexander Selkirk, who had said: "I'm out of humanity's reach; I must finish my Journey...music of speech, I start at the sound of my own." (Loud laughter.) And then, as if turning to his own party, Lord Rosebery proceeded: "The beasts that... | |
 | Samuel Lover - 1844 - 476 pages
...this fact is touched by Cowper, in the expressions he attributes to Selkirk on the desert isle : — " The beasts that roam over the plain, My form .with...unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me." But in the case of our fugitives, the tameness was not shocking : it was the evidence of a remoteness... | |
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Solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone ; Never hear the sweet music of speech, — I start... 
