 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...be. written by AlexmidKr Selkirk, durjng his solitary abode in the tsland-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, lam lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude ! where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - Adventure and adventurers - 1826 - 184 pages
...THE ISLAND OF JUAN FERNANDEZ,; IN WlllCH Hi: HAD LIVKD t)'JITf: ALONE, UPWARDS OF FOUtt YEARS. I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute; From the centre all round to tho sea, 1 am lord of tho fowl and the bruta. Oh, Solitude ! where are the charm* . That sages hava... | |
 | Lindley Murray, John Walker - Children - 1826 - 314 pages
...Alexander Selkirk, during his solitary abode in the Island of Juan Fernandez. 1. 1 AM monarch of all 1 survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, 1 am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude ! where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy... | |
 | Christian literature - 1827 - 468 pages
...and pouring its softest radiance over the whole circumference of beauty and enchantment — " I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute.'* How many looked up with kindling emotions of envy at one who was thus pacing the very summit of earthly... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1828 - 262 pages
...be written by Alexander Selkirk, during his solitary abode in the Island of Juan J*'ernandez 1. I AM monarch of all I survey , My right there Is none to dispute ; From the centre aU round to me sea , I am lord of the fowl and the brute . Oh solitude ! where are the charms, That... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...to be written by Alexander Selkirk, during kis tolilary abode in the Iiland of Juan Fernandez. I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; I 'i "in the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 solitude ! where... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - English language - 1829 - 318 pages
...supposed to be. written by Alexander SelkirJ his solitary abode in the I&taad of Jttan Ferna • 1. 1 AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, 1 am lord of the fowl and the hrnte. Oil solitude! where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1830 - 986 pages
...alliance with him, as rotten branches. Sitting in the Conference, he might with literal truth say, I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; and throughout the whole of the connexion, whether priest or people, he spread the principles, the... | |
 | 1831 - 228 pages
...Largo, in Scotland ; so I suppose Crusoe died there. Charlotte. You remember the pretty lines — " I'm monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute, From the centre all round to the sea ; I'm lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh! Solitude, where Gerald and Edward. Off! Off! Off! No lines... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - English language - 1833 - 120 pages
...Expanded shine with azure, green and gold, How blessings brighten as they take their flight. 3. I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute; From the centre all round to the sea, 1 am lord of the fowl and the brute. 4. O, Solitude! where are the charms, That sages have seen in... | |
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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. 
