 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...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 charms That sages have seen...shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestowed upon man. Oh, had I the wings of a dove, How soon woultf I taste you again ! My sorrows I... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 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...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 might assuage In... | |
 | John Young (M.A.) - 1833 - 328 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...music of speech, I start at the sound of my own." The foot of a human being has, perhaps, never yet trod some of the wide extended shores, and mazy forests,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...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 charms That sages have seen...indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh,. had I the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 396 pages
...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 charms That sages have seen...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 might assuage In... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...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 charms That sages have seen...indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, 0, had I the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...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 charms That sages have seen...indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, O, had I the... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 472 pages
...to this remarkable circumstance in the soliloquy he puts into the mouth of Robinson Crusoe, — " I am out of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey...unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me." The common crocodile is the species well known as frequenting the rivers of Africa. In the central... | |
 | John Howell - 1837 - 154 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 pages
...finish my journey alone ; , Never hear the sweet music of speech ; . , I am out of humanity's reach, I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam...indifference see : They are so unacquainted with man. Their tumeueos is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Oh had I the wings of a dove, ' Divinely... | |
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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 sweet music of speech, — I start... 
