 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 reign...  The Poetical Works of William Cowper - Side 388av William Cowper - 1854Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 sider
...dispute; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude ! where I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speech,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 sider
...dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. O, Solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ?...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,... | |
 | Edward Allen Talbot - 1824 - 848 sider
...had been spent. While in the wilderness I have oft times exclaimed with the poet, Oh Solitude! where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy face ?...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. yet, on leaving it, I could not bid adieu to the most insignificant object with total indifference.... | |
 | Minstrel - 1824 - 246 sider
...dispute, From lhe centre all round to the sea, J am lord of the .fowl and the brute. Oh solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ?...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. I am out of bumanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sneet music at speech,... | |
 | Lady Maria Callcott, William Yates - 1824 - 560 sider
...disagreeable as unnatural ; and Cowper's exquisite lines again served me — " Oh, solitude ! where are thy charms That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place." And I repeated over and over the whole of the poem, till I saw two of my companions of the morning... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 sider
...solitude.' where are the charms, That sages have seen in tby face!? Better dwell in the ir.idst ef alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. . ^ :2. I am out of humanity's reach, 1 must finish my journey alone; Never heai the sweet music of spescty, I start at the sound of my own.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 sider
...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 in thy face ?...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 sider
...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 ?...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 sider
...Fernandez. 1. 1 AM monarch of all I survey, 1 am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude ! where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy face?...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. 1 am out of humanity's reach, 1 must finish my journey alone; My right there is none to dispute; From... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 346 sider
...commend and that which Alexander Selkirk pathetically apostrophizes : — " • O, solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ?...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place.' Dear to my bosom is the unexpected drop-in of a friend or neighbour — sweet, to be in the world or... | |
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