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 in this horrible place. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the... Public Characters - Seite 5431799Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1801 - 530 Seiten
...Fernandez, are in the moft popular eftimation. There is a great originality in the following ftanza : I am out of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey alone ; Never hear the sweet music of speech; I stan at the sound of my own. It would be abfurd to give one general character of the pieces that... | |
| James Hardie - 1801 - 526 Seiten
...collection. His lighter poems are well known. Of these, the verses supposed to be written by Robinson Crusoe, (Alexander Selkirk) on the Island of Juan Fernandez,...journey alone ; Never hear the sweet music of speech, I start at the sound of my own." It would be absurd to give one general character of all the pieces,... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 280 Seiten
...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, I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see;... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 310 Seiten
...have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. n. I 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 indifference see... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 360 Seiten
...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 music of speech, I start at the sound of my own. The beasts, that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see... | |
| Charles Snart - 1808 - 506 Seiten
...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. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 Seiten
...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 , I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 422 Seiten
...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 music of speech, I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 390 Seiten
...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 music of speech, I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 Seiten
...Thatsag,-s 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 ; I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see... | |
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