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 - Pàgina 172per William Cowper - 1817Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1799 - 614 pàgines
...popular estimation. There is great originality in the following stanza. I am out of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey alone ; Never hear the sweet music of speech ; 1 Start at the sound of my own. It would be absurd to give one general character of the pieces that... | |
| 1801 - 530 pàgines
...eftimation. There is a great originality in the following ftanza : I am out of humanity's reach ; I must finish my journey alone ; Never hear the sweet music of speech; I stan at the sound of my own. It would be abfurd to give one general character of the pieces that were... | |
| James Hardie - 1801 - 526 pàgines
...estimation. There is great originality in the following Stanza : " 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." It would be absurd to give one general character of all the pieces, which were published in this volume... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pàgines
...dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. n. 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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pàgines
...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...unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. III. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestowed upon man, Oh, had I the wings of a dove, How... | |
| 1808 - 506 pàgines
...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...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 - 1808 - 354 pàgines
...journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speed>,'•• ' 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, III. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, O, had I the wings of a dove, How soon... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pàgines
...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...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 - 1810 - 262 pàgines
...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. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see, They are so unacquainted with man,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pàgines
...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. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see : They are so unacquainted with man,... | |
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