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 Poems of William Cowper - Page 215by William Cowper - 1905 - 741 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 268 pages
...seen in thy face 1 Better divell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. • , * I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey...of my own. ,. The beasts that roam over the plain, Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh had I the wings of a dove, How soon would... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 224 pages
...centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude! where are the charms, I must finish my journey alone; Never hear the sweet...sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain, 3. Society, friendship, and love, My form with indifference see: They are so unacquainted with man,... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 264 pages
...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...midst 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 - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...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, John Walker - Children - 1826 - 314 pages
...is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, 1 am 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. 2 1 am out of humanity's reach, v Never hear the sweet music of speech ; 1 start at the sound of my... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...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...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. ' ft 14 I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of... | |
| John Lauris Blake - History - 1827 - 494 pages
...sages have seen in thy face 1 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...music of speech ; I start at the sound of my own. What were the words of Montcalm on being told his wound was mortal ? The beasts that roam over the... | |
| Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...is none to dispute ; I 'i "in 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...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,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...once stirred, there wants nothing but the assent of the will, and then the work is fmithcd. Sfaion. I am out of Humanity's reach, I must finish my journey...music of speech ; I start at the sound of my own. Cowper. FINISTERRE, Lat. finis terra, ie land's end. A department of France, bounded on the north-west... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. O Solitude I 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... | |
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