 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 sidor
...have been written by Alexander Selkirk during his 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, 1 am lord oi the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude.' where are the charms, That sages have seen in tby... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 sidor
...RIS SOLITARY ABODE IT» THE ISLAND OF JUAN FERNANDEZ. I am monarch of all I survey, My right there ia ' approach, Skill'd to retire, and in retiring draw Hearts after them, tangled in amorous n Oh solitude ! where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of... | |
 | Lady Maria Callcott, William Yates - 1824 - 560 sidor
...unnatural ; and Cowper's exquisite lines again served me — " Oh, solitude ! where are thy charms That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place." And I repeated over and over the whole of the poem, till I saw two of my companions of the morning... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 sidor
...SUPPOSED TO BE 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...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 sidor
...SUPPOSED TO BE WRITTEN BY ALEXANDER SELKIRK, DURING SOLITARY ABODE IN THE ISLAND OF JUAN FERNANDEZ. I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none...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... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 356 sidor
...sint, sunto. But let me look at Robinson Crusoe's verses," said Frank ; and he read them. " I'm the monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to...to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute." " My dear Frank, do get your lesson," interrupted Mary. " Well, I am getting it," said Frank, running... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 sidor
...Selkirk, during his 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...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... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1825 - 404 sidor
...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 of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. J. . ' ' 2. I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone ; Never hear the sweet music... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 346 sidor
...which Alexander Selkirk pathetically 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, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 sidor
...monarch of all I survey, 1 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 alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. 1 am out of humanity's reach, 1 must finish my journey alone; My right there is none to dispute; From... | |
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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. 
