| Catherine Sinclair - 1840 - 306 pagina’s
...providing an island situated in " The Dream," where any one they please may be privileged to exclaim, " I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute." The river dashes vehemently round this charming green isle, which rises abruptly out of the water,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1840 - 416 pagina’s
...Absolutism, that one cannot help wishing him such a pure Despotism as was enjoyed by Alexander Selkirk : " I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute — Not a creature objects to my sway — I am Lord of the Fowl and the Brute !" The persons of all... | |
| Richard Green Parker, Charles Fox - 1841 - 290 pagina’s
...an additional syllable. But his courage 'gan fail him For no art could avail him. Three Anaptzsts. 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. Four Anapcests. At the... | |
| Brandon Turner - 1840 - 258 pagina’s
...the hamjlet Is still, And mor|tals the sweets | of forget.fumess prove. 2. Anapastic of Three feet. I am mon|arch of all | I survey; My right \ there is none | to dispute. 3. Anapeestic of Two feet. When I look j on my boys, They renew | all my joys. 4. Anapeestic of One... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 pagina’s
...have been written by Alexander Selkirk during his solitary abode in the island of Juan Fernandez.] I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; 0 solitude, where are the charms That sages have found in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 260 pagina’s
...Supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk, during hit solitary abode on the island of Juan Fernandez. I. 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... | |
| 1843 - 582 pagina’s
...the North wind's breath And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, О Death ! 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. XI. What are Auxiliary... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 pagina’s
...Robinson Crusoe's title to his desert island, while he clambered over its hoary ledges, singing, " I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute." But if, while he was thus singing, a ship had been stranded on his majesty's shore, and ten men escaping... | |
| 1850 - 676 pagina’s
...Robinson Crusoe's title to his desert island, while he clambered over its hoary ledges, singing, " I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute." But if, while he was thus singing, a ship had been stranded on his majesty's shore, and ten men escaping... | |
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