 | William Cowper - 1814 - 390 pages
...SOLITARY ABODE IN THE ISLAND OF JUAN FERNANDEZ. I. 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 cf the fowl and the brute. Oh, solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ? Better... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...HIS SOLITARY ABODE IN THE ISLAND OF JT7AH FEBNAWDEZ. I AM monarcb of aH 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. Oh, solitmle ! where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1815 - 602 pages
...Juan Fernandez. I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute; From the centre nil round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude! where are thy charms, Thnt »ages have seen in thv face ? Better dwell in the midst of... | |
 | John Carey - 1816 - 300 pages
...them not worth a groat." 751. — Robinson Crusoe*. 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 ! what are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms,... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1816 - 316 pages
...where the accent falls on every third syllable; as, I am monarch of till I survey, My right there ip none to dispute; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brutt. Or, 'Tis night \ and the fanrfscape is lovely no more; T mourn; \ but ye woodlands | I mourn... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...IslttxJ of Juan Fernandez. CowriRI AM monarch of all I survey, My risht there is none to dispute ; I'rnm the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 sojitudc ! where are the charms Th.it sages have seen in thy face ? lit MI-, dwell in the midst of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pages
...his wlitaiy abode on tht Island of Juan Fernandez. I AM mouarch 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 hrute. Oh solitude ! where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1817 - 290 pages
...From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude ! where are Ibe charms, That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Thau reign ш this horrible place. I am eut of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone; ,... | |
 | S C. Walford - 1817 - 166 pages
...almost realize the justness of those words which Cowper puts into the mouth of Alexander Selkirk ; " Oh solitude ! where are the charms, " That sages have seen in thy face ; " Better dwell in amidst af alarms, " Than reign in this horrible place." " I am out of humanity's reach ; " 1 must finish... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1817 - 348 pages
...falls on every third syllable 5 as, 1 am monarch of all 1 survey, My right theTe is none to dis/urfe ,From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the/owZand the brute. Or, 'Tis night | and the landscape is lovely no more t I mourn ; \ but ye woodlands... | |
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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. 
