 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 at the...  Poems - Page 172by William Cowper - 1817Full view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...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...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,... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...Better dwell in the midst of alarms Than reign in this horrible place. l 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 with man,... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1825 - 404 pages
...the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. J. . ' ' 2. I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone ; Never hear the sweet...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,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...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. PART II. B ALEXANDER SELKIRK. The beasts that roam over the plain My form with indifference see ; They... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - Children - 1825 - 356 pages
...simus, sitis, sint." Then again to the verses : — •'I am out of humanity's reach; I must finish tny journey alone ; Never hear the sweet music of speech ; I start at the sound of my own." " Preterimperfect : esscm, esses, esset; essemus, essetis, essent. What is that, Mary, about the death... | |
 | Lindley Murray, John Walker - Children - 1826 - 314 pages
...humanity's reach, v Never hear the sweet music of speech ; 1 start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference...unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. 8. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh had I the wings ot a dove, How soon... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. ' ft 14 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 ; They are so unacquainted with man,... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - Adventure and adventurers - 1826 - 184 pages
...dwell In the midst of alarms, Than reigu in this horrible place. II. 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 ; They are so unacquainted with man,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. BI am out of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey alone : Never hear the. sweet music of speech ; I start at the sonnd of my own. The beasts that roam over the. plain, My form with indifference see : They are so... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...reign in this horrible place. 2. 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. • They are so unacquainted with... | |
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