| John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1836 - 680 sider
...room. He forthwith commences a song of self-gratulation, which might, perhaps, be interpreted, — "'I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; " and the little fellow looks happier and perter than ever. This is a blemish in the character of... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 sider
...supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk, during hit solitary abode in the Island of Juan Fernandez, I AM monarch of all I survey, , My right there is none to dispute ; From tho centre all round to the sea, 1 am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude ! where are the charms,... | |
| 1837 - 304 sider
...within my presence. I had also the priceless blessings of health and unrestrained liberty. CHAPTER VII. I am monarch of all I survey, , My right there is none to dispute. CoWFER. A SURPRISE. YES, I felt that I was free. I could, and did play all sorts of fantastic and antic... | |
| Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1839 - 432 sider
...The Regent is in high spirits," said Sir , " as we expected he would be. He can now with truth say, ' I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ;' which suits his taste precisely.'' I asked Sir what he thought of Prince Leopold. He said, " I consider... | |
| Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1839 - 252 sider
...The Regent is in high spirits," said Sir , " as we expected he would be. He can now with truth say, ' I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute;' which suits his taste precisely." He said, " I consider him a dull harmless kind of person, who would... | |
| Isabel Goldsmid - 1839 - 336 sider
...from the plaster casts of Napoleon, which those grinning Italian varlets hawk about the streets — ' I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute.' Spout it forth, man ! Come, Lyndham, don't be in one of your confounded misanthropick humours ; the... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1840 - 416 sider
...Absolutism, that one cannot help wishing him such a pure Despotism as was enjoyed by Alexander Selkirk : " I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute — Not a creature objects to my sway — I am Lord of the Fowl and the Brute !" The persons of all... | |
| Brandon Turner - 1840 - 258 sider
...the hamjlet Is still, And mor|tals the sweets | of forget.fumess prove. 2. Anapastic of Three feet. I am mon|arch of all | I survey; My right \ there is none | to dispute. 3. Anapeestic of Two feet. When I look j on my boys, They renew | all my joys. 4. Anapeestic of One... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1840 - 306 sider
...providing an island situated in " The Dream," where any one they please may be privileged to exclaim, " I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute." The river dashes vehemently round this charming green isle, which rises abruptly out of the water,... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 sider
...have been written by Alexander Selkirk during his solitary abode in the island of Juan Fernandez.] I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; 0 solitude, where are the charms That sages have found in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of... | |
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