Lost in the FogThe Brethren of the Order of the White Cross, a boy's club, reunite and embark on a perilous adventure. |
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Page 221 - 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 have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms Than reign in this horrible place.
Page 221 - There's mercy in every place, And mercy, encouraging thought ! Gives even affliction a grace, And reconciles man to his lot.
Page 172 - He did not lose his presence of mind for a moment, but determined at once to jump overboard.