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... Poems - Strona 199autor: William Cowper - 1818Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| M. G. Lewis - 1825 - Liczba stron: 1098
...the world for the pleasures of retirement. I should be tempted to sing, with Rohinson Crusoe, " Oh! Solitude, .where are the charms That sages have seen...Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this solitary place !" The eyes of the stranger beamed with warm affection as he spoke, and told that he... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1825 - Liczba stron: 404
...solitary abode in the island of Juan Fernandez. 1. 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. ' O solitude ! where are the charms, IT .. That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst... | |
| Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - Liczba stron: 354
...resemblance between what I commend and that which Alexander Selkirk pathetically apostrophizes:— " ' O, solitude! where are the charms That sages have seen...thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reigKln this horrible place.' Dear to my bosom is the unexpected drop-in of a friend or neighbour—sweet,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - Liczba stron: 270
...solitary abode in the Island of Juan Fernandez. I AM monarch of all I survey : H My right there is none to 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 ? Better dwell in the midst of... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - Liczba stron: 600
...OF JUAN FERNANDEZ. I AM monareh of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the eentre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the Im:te. Oh solitude ! where are the eharms That sages have seen in thy faee ? Better dwell in the midst... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - Liczba stron: 264
...monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the spa, lam lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 Solitude ! where...of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. II. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet musick of speech,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - Liczba stron: 286
...there is none to dispute.; From the centre all round to the sea, lam lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude ! where are the charms, That sages have seen...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. BI am out of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey alone : Never hear the. sweet music of speech... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - Liczba stron: 224
...AM monarch of all I survey, SECTION V. tufifiosed to be "written by Alexander Selkirk, during tii* That sages have seen in thy face ? . Better dwell...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. 2.I am out of humanity's reach; My right there is none to dispute; From the centre all round to the... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - Liczba stron: 504
...hii solitary abode in the island of Juan Fernandez. 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. O Solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - Liczba stron: 268
...solitary abode in the Island of Juan Fernandez. _ I .AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, i .», I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude ! whera are the charms, ., That sages have seen... | |
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