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 Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'. - Side 214redigert av - 1847Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| William Cowper - 1836 - 394 sider
...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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 406 sider
...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,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 sider
...lord of the fowl and the brute. O Solitude ! where are the eharms, That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. f am out of humanity's reaeh, I must finish my journey alone, • Never hear the sweet musie of speech,... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 sider
...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,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 sider
...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,... | |
| John Howell - 1837 - 154 sider
...lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh 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. I am out of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey alone : Never hear the sweet music of speech... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 sider
...lord of the fowl and the brute. O 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. * The island of Juan Fernandez lies to the west of South America, about three hundred miles from the... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 306 sider
...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, The beasts that roam over the plain My form with indifference see; They... | |
| Alexander Reid - 1839 - 154 sider
...am monarch of all i survey, IX. o 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. The hope of future happiness is a perpetual source of consolation to good men. under trouble, it soothes... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 304 sider
...lord of the fowl and the brute. O 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, The beasts that roam over the plain My form with indifference see; They... | |
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