 | Allen Fisk - English language - 1822 - 192 pages
...where is thy victory ? 0 death ! where is thy sting ? 1 AM monarch of all I survey, My right there ie none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the biate. 0 solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1822 - 658 pages
...the accent falls on every third syllable; as, 1 am monarch of all I survey, My right there is nune to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fo-wl and the bnOe. Or, 'Tis night \ and the landscape is lovely no more ; I mmr •! ; | but ye woodlands | I mourn... | |
 | Thomas Durant - Death - 1822 - 250 pages
...iu society wise and good men to advise and admonish us. All these advantages are lost in solitude. O solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face 1 I think the love of society natural to the human race. There may have been some exceptions : 87 but... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1822 - 312 pages
...tuppoted to be -aritttn by Alexander Selkirk, durh • solitary aboM in the island of yuan Fernandez, I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute 5 From the centre all round to tne sea, 1 am lord of the fowl and the bruie. 0 solimde ! where arc... | |
 | Thomas Durant - Death - 1822 - 256 pages
...in society wise and good men to advise and admonish us. All these advantages are lost in solitude. O solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ? I think the love of society natural to the human race. There may have been some exceptions: but they... | |
 | William Banks - English language - 1823 - 462 pages
...sometimes alternate rhymes. The following lines of Cowper, are an example of verses having three feet. " I am monarch of all I survey ; My right there is none...round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. BB Oh solitude ! where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 936 pages
...of our readers, we doubt not, will be gratified if we give the verses alluded to a place here. • I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute : From the centre all round to the seit, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh, solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen... | |
 | Thomas Durant - Bereavement - 1823 - 338 pages
...in society wise and good men to advise and admonish us. All these advantages are lost in solitude. O solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ! I think the love of society natural to the human race. There may have been some exceptions : but... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...Supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk, during hi! tolitary abode in the island of Juan Fernandez. I. I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none...where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face T ' Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. II. I am oat of humanity's... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1824 - 470 pages
...Supposed to he written Iiy Alexander Selkirk, during his solitary abode in the island oi'Jium Fernandez. I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none...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,... | |
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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. 
