 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1924 - 774 Seiten
...finish my journey alone, 10 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 ; They are so unacquainted with man, 15 Their tameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love Divinely bestow'd upon man, O had... | |
 | Robert Bridges - 1924 - 296 Seiten
...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 ; They are so unacquainted with man, 88 Society, Friendship, and Love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, O had I the wings of a dove, How soon... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 412 Seiten
...finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speech, — I start at the sound of rny own. The beasts that roam over the plain My form with indifference...Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestowed upon man ! 0, had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste you again ! My sorrows I then might assuage... | |
 | James William Lowther Ullswater (1st viscount) - 1925 - 376 Seiten
...fear of man and will hardly move out of the way ; in fact, to use the words of Alexander Selkirk : The beasts that roam over the plain My form with indifference...unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. On the 3rd of July the King paid a visit to Rugby School, to open the fine school hall recently erected... | |
 | 1926 - 780 Seiten
...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...shocking to me. Society, Friendship, and Love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh, had I the wings of a dove How soon would I taste you again! My sorrows I then... | |
 | 1926 - 748 Seiten
...sweet music of speech; I start at the sound of my own. Society, Friendship, and Love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh, had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste you again! In view of Selkirk's actual feelings, now that he was restored to civilization, how amazing appear... | |
 | A. C. E. Vechtman-Veth - 1928 - 352 Seiten
...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...unacquainted with [man Their tameness is shocking [to me. (From COWPEB, Verses supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk.) At last one night it [chanced That... | |
 | James Chapman - 286 Seiten
...speech, I start at the sound of my own. — Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon men ! Oh ! had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste you again ! — Ye winds that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore, Some cordial endearing... | |
 | Margo Culley - 1985 - 364 Seiten
...— It rains most dreadfully & they say it is the clearing off shower — Oh, if it only proves so "Oh had I the wings of a dove, how soon would I meet you again" — We have never found the wretches indelicate till last evening, but while we were... | |
 | Anne Ferry - 1996 - 332 Seiten
...again revealingly reshaped from its source, this time lines spoken by Cowper's supposed "Selkirk": The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with...unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me.51 "Crusoe" ignores Cowper's particular satiric point here that the insulting "indifference" offensive... | |
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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, They are so unacquainted... 
