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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. I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speech, I start at the... "
Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on Record - Page 380
by Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1856 - 416 pages
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The Life and Adventures of Alexander Selkirk, the Real Robinson Crusoe: A ...

John Howell - 1837 - 154 pages
...is none to dispute ; 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...own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. Society,...
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Sacred philosophy of the seasons, Volume 3

Henry Duncan - 1836 - 472 pages
...alludes to this remarkable circumstance in the soliloquy he puts into the mouth of Robinson Crusoe, — " I am out of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey...own ! The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me." The common...
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Poems ... To which is prefixed a memoir of the author, by John M'Diarmid ...

William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...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...own. The beasts, that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. Society,...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pages
...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...own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. Society,...
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The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 pages
...finish my journey alone ; , Never hear the sweet music of speech ; . , I am out of humanity's reach, 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. Their tumeueos is shocking to me. Society,...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 52

1862 - 678 pages
...tune. " For the probang, the blister, and leech, So completely my notes have o'erthrown, When I try the sweet music of speech, I start at the sound of my own. " It's useless attempting to speak, For my voice is beyond my control; If high, it's an ear-piercing...
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The National Preceptor: Or, Selections in Prose and Poetry; Consisting of ...

Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...place, where he lived several years. ThU gave rise to the celebrated romance of Robinson Crusoe. 2, I am out of humanity's reach, • I must finish my...own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see : They are so unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. , 3. Society,...
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The English Reader; Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1839 - 276 pages
...where are the charms. That siiges have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Thau reign in this horrible place. I am out of humanity's...the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the p);iin, My forui with indifference see : They are so unacquainted with man. tamenesa js shocking to...
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Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons: Illustratring the Perfections of ..., Volume 3

Henry Duncan - 1839 - 418 pages
...to this remarkable circumstance, in the soliloquy he puts into the mouth of Robinson Crusoe, — " I am out of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey...own ! The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me." The common...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speeeh, — I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain My form with indifference see, They are so unaequainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. Society,...
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