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. The beasts that roam over the plain My form with... Poems - Page 214by William Cowper - 1803 - 363 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lindley Murray - 1817 - 290 pages
...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; , Never hear the sweet music of speed) i 1 etart at the eound of ay ova. beasîa (hat roam over the plain, My form with ^difference... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Thau reign in this horrible place. I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet...unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestowed upon man, Oh, had I the wings of a dove, How soon... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 244 pages
...sages have seen ill thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Thau reign in this horrible place. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey...over the plain, My form with indifference see ; They arc so unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 314 pages
...place. to. 1 am out of humanity's reach, must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet musick of speech, I start at the sound of my own. The beasts,...indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. ra. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, O, had I... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 244 pages
...sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Thau reign in this horrible place. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey...Never hear the sweet music of speech ; I start at tin: sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see ; They arc... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, "-' Than reign in this horrible place. • . '-.-.a 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey...unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. , . " i r ,' i ' . , . Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestowed upon man, O had I the wings... | |
| William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...horrible place. II. I am out of humanity's reach, 1 must finish my journey alone, Never hear the eweet music of speech, I start at the sound of my own. The...indifference see ' They are so unacquainted with man, Their taraenesa is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, O had I the... | |
| William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...seen in thy face •' Better dwell in the midst of alarms, lhan reign in this horrible place. II. l am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never bear the sweet music of speech, I start at the sound of my own. The beasts, that roam over the plain,... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 278 pages
...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...unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, O, had I the wings of a dove, How soon would... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pages
...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...indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestowed upon man, Oh, had I the... | |
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