| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk, during kin solitary aboZe in the Island 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, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. Oh solitude ! where are the charms, That... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1826 - 184 pages
...AltniiK IN 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...2. The beggar's petition, - - - 238 3. Unhappy close of life, - 240 4. Elegy to pity, 240 5. Verses supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk, during...solitary abode in ^ the Island of Juan Fernandez, - - 241 K. Gratitude, - - - - - - 242 7. A man perishing in the snow; from whence ' reflections are... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 264 pages
...Supposed to be written ly Alexander Selkirk, during his solitary abode on the island of Juan Fernandez. I. I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 Solitude ! where are the charms That sages... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...of life's eventful day*. SECTION V. Verses supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk, during .'n solitary abode in the Island of Juan Fernandez. I AM monarch of all I survey*, My right then; is none ta dispute* ; From the centre* all round to the sea', I am lord of the fowl' and the... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1827 - 494 pages
...have teen written by Alexander .Selkirk, during his solitary abode in the island 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, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. O solitude ! where are the charms, That... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - 604 pages
...quote, as pourtraying, with the skill of a master, a hopeless condition of dreary independence : ' I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. O, Solitude t where are the charms That... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 pages
...3. The beggar's petition 17* I!. Unhappy close of life •. . . . WS 4. Elegy to pity 174 5. Verses supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk, during...his solitary abode in the Island of Juan Fernandez • «&. 6. Gratitude 175 7. A man perishing in the snow ; from whence reflections are raised on the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 252 pages
...yield relief: SECTION V. Verses *ufi/tused to be written by Alexander Selkirk, during his *olitary abode in the Island of Juan Fernandez \. I AM monarch...My right there 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...VERSES Supposed to bo written by Alexnndcr Selkirk, during his solitary abode in the island of Jumi Fernandez. I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. O, Solitude ! where are the charms That... | |
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