 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 350 страници
...apostrophizes : — " ' 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.' Dear to my bosom is the unexpected drop-in of a friend or neighbour — sweet, to be in the world or... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 страници
...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. BI am out of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey alone : Never hear the. sweet music of speech... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 страници
...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 musick of speech,... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - 604 страници
...the fowl and the brute. O, Solitude t where are the charms That sages have scen in thy face t 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 spcech,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 316 страници
...the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude ! where are the charms, That sages hive seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. • Never hear the sweet music of speech TK SKart at luhe sound of my own. The-, beasts that roam over... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 страници
...fowl' and the brute*. O!i solitude' ! where are the charms', That sapes have seen in thy face* ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms*, Than reign in this horrible place'. 2 I am out of humanity's reach* ; I must finish my journey alone* ; Never hear the swe'et music of... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - 1828 - 70 страници
...Selkirk to exclaim,, Oh, Solitude! where are the charms which sages have found in thy face, Better dwell in the midst of alarms than reign in this ~horrible place ! And now, in return for all this, what is the reward which the most sanguine anticipate for a healthy... | |
 | 1828 - 398 страници
...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. I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone ; Never hear the sweet music of speech,... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1831 - 444 страници
...in the sentiment, which the poet h» attributed to Alexander Selkirk, in his solitary ions. "Itathcr dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place." To such as are tngrossed by the active bustle ofl*. the necessary meetings of competitor! in the pursuit... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1829 - 298 страници
...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, I must finish my journey alone ; Never hear the sweet music of speech, I start at the sound of my own.... | |
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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... 
