 | William Cowper - 1843 - 372 Seiten
...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 to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 Solitude ! where are... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1844 - 128 Seiten
...this spot? and all calling you Lord and Master. Eh, Manners! Why you must feel like the poet:— " I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute." " Feel like the poet!" I said drily, catching at the blunder of my vulgar friend. " I suppose you mean,... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...EIGHTH. Reflections of Alexander Selkirk, during his solitary Abode on the Island of Juan Fernandez. 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... | |
 | Joe Cowell - 1844 - 112 Seiten
...particles from littering the snow-white pavement. The childish pride I felt as "to myself I said," " I'm monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute," •was checked by the recollection of the sacrifice 3 was about to make of my profession ; and for... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1845 - 252 Seiten
...Supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk, during his solitary abode i 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, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude ! where are... | |
 | John Hall - 1845 - 354 Seiten
...accent would fall on a wrong syllable. EXAMPLES OF A TROCHEE OR IAMBUS SUBSTITUTED FOR AN ANAPEST. I am monarch of all I survey ; My right there Is none to dispute ; From the center all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. But the sound of a church-going... | |
 | George Rogers - 1845 - 412 Seiten
...he holds a good and clear title, in fee simple, to be able with Alexander Selkirk, to exclaim — " I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute." Beyond controversy all this is very comfortable, and the wight thus blessed has small temptation either... | |
 | 1889 - 1032 Seiten
...arrived at the station where we had agreed to meet, I at once telegraphed. 10. Diagram or analyze : " I am monarch of all I survey. My right there is none to dispute ; From the center all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute." • UNITED STATES HISTORY.... | |
 | Robert D. Hamner - 1993 - 504 Seiten
...cannibal feasts, that compared, for instance, to that poem by Cowper which we all learnt at school, I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute, From the centre all around to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute, compared to that poem,... | |
 | Thomas L. Haskell, Richard F. Teichgraeber, III - 1996 - 564 Seiten
...have since annually carried off what it yielded without a wheel barrow. With respect to landscapes, "I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute." I have frequently seen a poet withdraw, having enjoyed the most valuable part of a farm, while the... | |
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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. 
