 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 sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see, They are so unacquainted...  The garland; or, Poetry for childhood and youth - Page 48by Garland - 1850Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 394 pages
...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...shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste you again ! My sorrows I then... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1836 - 264 pages
...unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. 3 Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh, had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste you again! My sorrows I the* might assuage In the ways of religion and truth ; Might learn from the wisdom of age, . •«... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...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, Their lameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, 0, had I the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1836 - 264 pages
...must finish my journey alone : Never hear-the sweet music of speech ; I start at tne sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain, My form with indifference see ; They are so unacquainted with man,1 Their lameness' is shocking to me. 3 Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon mail.... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 438 pages
...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...shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, O, had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste you again ! My sorrows I then... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 472 pages
...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...unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me." The common crocodile is the species well known as frequenting the rivers of Africa. In the central... | |
 | John Howell - 1837 - 154 pages
...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, Their lameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestowed upon man, Oh, had I the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...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, Their lameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, O, had I the... | |
 | William Harris Elson - Reading (Elementary) - 1923 - 100 pages
...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...unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. "Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...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, Their lameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestowed upon man, Oh, had I the... | |
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