 I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 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...  Littell's Living Age - Page 2871902Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1841 - 362 pages
...! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms. I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 260 pages
...seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. II. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet musick of speech, I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1842 - 262 pages
...face t Better dwell hi the midst of alarms, r •• Than reign in this horrible place. f " 2 I am cut of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey alone : Never hear the sweet music of speech j I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see... | |
 | Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1858 - 450 pages
...affecting interest, tiie following stanzas ? — " I am out of humanity's reach,— I must finish шу journey alone— Never hear the sweet music of speech, I start at the sound of my own !" How perfect his description of his lonely habitation ! but when to the solitude and utter want of... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...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...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,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...in thy face Î 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 beasts, that roam over the plain, My form, with indifference see : They are so unacquainted with... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. 1 am out of humanity's3 reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear...music of speech — I start at the sound of my own. The heasts that roam over the plain My form with indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man,... | |
 | 1905 - 170 pages
...have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. TTTT out of humanity's reach', I must finish my journey...sweet music of speech, I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam ever the plain .'.My. form with indifference see, . ' They are so unacquainted... | |
 | Katherine Devereux Blake, Georgia Alexander - Children's poetry - 1906 - 106 pages
...have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms Than reign in this horrible place. 5 I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey...sweet music of speech, I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain 10 My form with indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with... | |
 | 1908 - 376 pages
...have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, That reign in this horrible place. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey...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,... | |
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