 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 sayfa
...From the center all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 Solitude! where are the NOBE; OBSC; PoEL-1; (1. 1—8) 24 When I think of my own native land. In a moment I seem to be there; But alas! recollection... | |
 | Lloyd Lewis - 1993 - 744 sayfa
...from the table and with his hands on his huge host's shoulders, exclaim: Oh, solitude, where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms Than live in this horrible place. Webster and Clay had, in Washington, intrusted to Ewing an important Whig... | |
 | Philip Koch - 1994 - 400 sayfa
...however, that a great many people find solitude unappealing, and would exclaim with William Cowper Oh Solitude! where are thy charms, That sages have...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. — "Lines Supposed to Have Been Written by Alexander Selkirk"" or at least echo his gentler pronouncement... | |
 | Sture All n - 1997 - 116 sayfa
...From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh, solitude! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place... While in the country to the same metre, but to organic instruments, handmade violin, chac-chac, and... | |
 | James C. Simmons - 1998 - 276 sayfa
...From the center all around to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. O, solitude! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. Once again Barnard's faith sustained him. "I was now a Robinson Crusoe again; but began to be more... | |
 | Edward E. Leslie - 1988 - 614 sayfa
...the centre ali around to the sea. I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh, solitude! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell...midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. — William Cowper. "Verses Supposed to be Written by Alexander Selkirk. During His Solitary Abode... | |
 | Diane Jacobs - 2001 - 336 sayfa
...the horrid Butcheries that are hourly committed in Paris[.] I fear not their knives and would rather dwell in the midst of alarms than reign in this horrible place." 43 And surely Eliza would have preferred danger to her stultifying safety in a position as distant... | |
 | Lydia Wevers - 2002 - 246 sayfa
...From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh, solitude! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell...midst of alarms Than reign in this horrible place. These are Cowper's 'Verses supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk', whose famous account of his... | |
 | William Cowper - 2003 - 124 sayfa
...From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh, solitude! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell...alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. I am out of humanity 's reach , I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speech; I start at... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 sayfa
...From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh, solitude! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell...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;... | |
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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 music of speech, I start at the sound of my own. 
