| William Harvey Wells - 1847 - 228 Seiten
...is to be ranked among the most dreadful calamities which fall on a guilty world." — Channing. " 0 Solitude! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ? " — Cowper. " It is not true, that the state of public morals and virtue is as elevated as that... | |
| 1847 - 526 Seiten
...sepulchre in which the living lie, Where all good qualities grow sick and die. COWPER'S Retirement. 9. Oh 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... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1848 - 162 Seiten
...there is none to dispute ; from the centre 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 1 better dwell in the midst of alarms, than reign in this horrible place, religion ! what treasure... | |
| William Harvey Wells - 1848 - 252 Seiten
...War is to be ranked among the most dreadful calamities which fall on a guilty world." — Channing. " O Solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ?" — Cowper. What is the rule respecting interjections ? Examples. § 230. •' // is not true, that... | |
| Salem Town - 1848 - 298 Seiten
...there is none to dispute ; From the center all round to the sea, 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. 2. 1 am out of humanity's... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 740 Seiten
...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 have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Thau reign in this horrible place. 1 am out of humanity's reach,... | |
| 1850 - 300 Seiten
...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 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,... | |
| 1850 - 600 Seiten
...horizon long after it had disappeared. The most intense feeling of desolation took, hold of him — " Oh 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 !" He felt, in short, an entire... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 604 Seiten
...horizon long after , it had disappeared. The most intense feeling of desolation took hold of him — " Oh 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 !" 1850.] ALEXANDER SELKIRK.... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 Seiten
...there is none to dispute . From the centre all round to the sea, T am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face 1 Better dwell in the midst of alarms. Than reign in this horrible place. 1 am out of humanity's reach,... | |
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