 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 pages
...supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk, during kis solitary abode on the island of Juan Fertwndes. I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none...round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh, solitude, where are thy charms, That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of... | |
 | John Carey - 1816 - 300 pages
...now I have bought ?"— " Yes, truly, I warrant them not worth a groat." 751. — Robinson Crusoe*. I am monarch of all I survey : My right there is none...round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 solitude ! what are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms,... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1816 - 316 pages
...where the accent falls on every third syllable; as, I am monarch of till I survey, My right there ip none to dispute; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brutt. Or, 'Tis night \ and the fanrfscape is lovely no more; T mourn; \ but ye woodlands | I mourn... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pages
...written by Alexander Selkirk, during his wlitaiy abode on tht Island of Juan Fernandez. I AM mouarch of all I survey; My right there is none to dispute...all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the hrute. Oh solitude ! where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 pages
...SUPPOSED TO BE WRITTEN BY ALEXANDER SELKIRK, DURING HIS SOLITARY AUOUE IN THE ISLAND OF JUAN FERNANDEZ. I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none...round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 Solitude ! where are the charms, That sages have seen ill thy face? Better dwell in the midst of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 pages
...SUPPOSED TO BE WRITTEN BY ALEXANDER SELKIRK, DURING HIS SOLITARY ABODE IN Till: ISLAND OF JUAN FERNANDEZ. I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none...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,... | |
 | 1830 - 604 pages
...ascent, and take an almost unhounded view of the country around me, and then I have only to repeat— I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none...all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the hrute ! and, during the repetition, to exercise that faith (under such circumstances, trifling effort... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 314 pages
...by Alexander Selkirk, during his solitary abode in the island of Juan Fernandez. I AM monarch of aVl I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From...centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and th« brute. 0 Solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in tUy dee ? Better dwell in the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 240 pages
...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 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;... | |
 | Benjamin Silliman - 1820 - 332 pages
...almost aspired to the self-complacent feelings of Robinson Crusoe, in the Island of Juan Feriiandez : " I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none...the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the land and the brute." UNDERCL1FF. Again on my horse, I rode westward along the sea coast. The path which... | |
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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. 
