 | Missions - 1801 - 530 pages
...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... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. 2. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music...roam over the plain, My form with indifference see; hey are so unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. 3. Society, friendship, and love,... | |
 | James Hardie - Biography - 1801 - 526 pages
...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 - English poetry - 1803 - 310 pages
...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...indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. In. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow 'd upon man, Oh, had... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place, 9 . II. I am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
...•:" vnittt* ar A. SRLKISK, II. I am but «f humanity1* rearf^ - I must finish my jouf*ey SloiWJ, "Never hear the Sweet music of speech, I start at the sound of ft!iy 'owa. The beastl tb'At rOara oVe* <fce plain, My forttt -with indifference see; They are so unacquainted... | |
 | Poetry - 1808 - 506 pages
...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...indifference see, They are so unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow 'd upon man, Oh had I the... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 354 pages
...of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speed>,'•• ' I start at the sound of my own. The beasts, that roam...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...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...shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh had I the wings of a dove, , V How soon would I taste you again ! My sorrows... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...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...unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. III. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, O, had I the wings of a dove, How soon... | |
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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. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear... 
