...Robinson Crusoe's title to his desert island, while he clambered over its hoary ledges, singing, " I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute." But if, while he was thus singing, a ship had been stranded on his majesty's shore, and ten men escaping...

...Robinson Crusoe's title to his desert island, while he clambered over its hoary ledges, singing, " I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute." But if, while he was thus singing, a ship had been stranded on his majesty's shore, and ten men escaping...

...this spot? and all calling you Lord and Master. Eh, Manners! Why you must feel like the poet:— " I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute." " Feel like the poet!" I said drily, catching at the blunder of my vulgar friend. " I suppose you mean,...

...EIGHTH. Reflections of Alexander Selkirk, during his solitary Abode on the Island of Juan 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. 0 Solitude! where are the...

...particles from littering the snow-white pavement. The childish pride I felt as "to myself I said," " I'm monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute," •was checked by the recollection of the sacrifice 3 was about to make of my profession ; and for...

...accent would fall on a wrong syllable. EXAMPLES OF A TROCHEE OR IAMBUS SUBSTITUTED FOR AN ANAPEST. I am monarch of all I survey ; My right there Is none to dispute ; From the center all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. But the sound of a church-going...

...an additional syllable. But his courage 'gan fail him, For no arts could avail him. Three Anapatsts. 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. Four Anapaests. At the...

...Supposed to Be Written by Alexander Selkirk during His Solitary Abode on the Island of Juan Fernandez 23 y have, And I am rich with little store. They poor, I rich; they From the center all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 Solitude! where are the...

...arrived at the station where we had agreed to meet, I at once telegraphed. 10. Diagram or analyze : " I am monarch of all I survey. My right there is none to dispute ; From the center all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute." • UNITED STATES HISTORY....

...cannibal feasts, that compared, for instance, to that poem by Cowper which we all learnt at school, I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute, From the centre all around to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute, compared to that poem,...