 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 σελίδες
...the fowl and Ihe brute. Oh solitude! where are the charms, That sages — have seen in thy face Î 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 σελίδες
...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. I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speech,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 σελίδες
...lo,-d of the fo-wl and the 'lrute. 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. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speech,... | |
 | 1847 - 540 σελίδες
...die. COWPER'S Retirement. 9. 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 Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 σελίδες
...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... | |
 | Tempers - 1847 - 100 σελίδες
...their fellow men. Justly has the poet put into the mouth of his isolated exile, the sentiment, — " Better dwell in the midst of alarms, ,Than reign in this horrible place." Men are formed to live together, and mutually to afford and receive succour. And how must they conduct... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1848 - 162 σελίδες
...lord of the fowl and the brute, o solitude ! where are the charms that sages have seen in thy face 1 better dwell in the midst of alarms, than reign in this horrible place, religion ! what treasure untold resides in that heavenly word ! „ more precious than silver or gold,... | |
 | 1848 - 532 σελίδες
...lord of the fowl and the brute ; 0 solitude ! where are thy charms That sages have seen in thy face 1 Better dwell in the midst of alarms Than reign in this horrible place. Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore, Some cordial endearing report... | |
 | Salem Town - 1848 - 298 σελίδες
...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. 2. 1 am out of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey alone ; Never hear the sweet music of speech... | |
 | Norah Dalrymple (fict.name.) - 1850 - 338 σελίδες
...but still I repeat daily— ' 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.' But stay—do I not see our future enlivener coming up the hill at this very moment? Do look, Lucilla.... | |
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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... 
