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.
William CowperAbout author
- Author's profession: Poet
- Nationality: english
- Born: November 26, 1731
- Died: April 25, 1800
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