 I care not, fortune, what you me deny ; You cannot rob me of free nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face, You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream,...  The London Quarterly Review - Page 2901811Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 538 pages
...nobled toil, Ne for the Mufcs other meed decree. They praifed are alone, and ftarve right merrilr. III. I care not, Fortune ! what you me deny ; You cannot rob me of tree Nature's grace ; You cannot (hut the windows of the fky. Thro' which Aurora fhews her brightening... | |
 | 1800 - 624 pages
...poffeUes fucli exalted powers of perception and enjoyment, may alnioft fay, with the poet, " I care nut, Fortune ! what you me " deny ; " You cannot rob me of free Nature's <f grace; " You cannot (hut the windows of the " Thro1 which Aurora mews her bright . " ening face... | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...world's rejected guest, Hast thou still some secret nest On the tree or billow ? SUELLEÏ. Contentment. I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot...Nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shews her brightening face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods... | |
 | 1802 - 442 pages
...who possesses such exalted powere çf perception and ¡enjoyment, may almost say with the poet : Ф I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot...cannot shut the windows of the sky, Thro' which Aurora shows her brightening face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...noblest toil, Ne for the Muses other meed decree, They praised are alone, and starve right merrily. III I care not, Fortune, what you me deny: You cannot...Nature's grace; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...noblest toil, Ne for the Muses other meed decree, They praised are alone, and starve right merrily. HI I care not, Fortune, what you me deny: You cannot...Nature's grace; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods... | |
 | John Blair Linn - 1802 - 196 pages
...seasons of Thomson and the task of Cowper: He adopts the language of the bard of the Castle of Indolence. I care not Fortune what you me deny; You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace» Judgment to all in every state is given, But Genius is the rarest boon of heaven. The world's small... | |
 | John Blair Linn - 1804 - 192 pages
...Thomson and the Task of Cowper : He adopts the language of the bard of the Castle of Indolence. 1 caie not Fortune what you me deny; You cannot rob me of...the windows of the sky, Thro' which Aurora shews her brightening face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns by living stream at... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 236 pages
...alone, and starve right merrily. VOL. ii. ' O m. I care not, Fortune, what you me deny ; You cannet rob me of free Nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Thro' which Aurora shows her brightening face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1805 - 206 pages
...selected this stanza for his Castle of Indolence. From it ' 1 shall extract the following fine specimen. I care not, Fortune, what you me deny ; You cannot...Nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shews her brightening face. You cannot bar my frequent foot to trace Her lawns... | |
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