 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...  Practical English composition - Side 37af Richard Hiley - 1848 - 142 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 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. 2. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speech,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 310 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. n. I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speech... | |
 | Charles Snart - 1808 - 506 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. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speech,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 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. II. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speech,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 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. II. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speech,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1813 - 276 sider
...lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 solitude ! where are the eharms, That sages have seen in tby,faee ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible plaee. 1 am out of humanity's reaeh, I must finish my journey alone ; Never hear the sweet musie of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 496 sider
...lord of the fowl and the brnte. 0 Solitnde! where arc the charms, That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. II. 1 am ont of hnmanity's reach, I mnst finish my jonrney alone, IN ever hear the sweet mnsic of speech,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 sider
...quotation, and I have done. It is from Cowper's verses supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk : " Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word ! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can aftbrd. But the sound of the church-going bell These valleys and... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 sider
...quotation, and I have done. It is from Cowper's verses supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk : " Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word ! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These valleys and... | |
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