 | Thomas Percival - 1781 - 106 pages
...He, who pofleffes fuch exalted powers of perception and enjoyment, may almoft fay, with the Poet, " I care not, Fortune ! what you me deny ; " You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace ; " You cannot fhut the windows of the fky, " Thro' which Aurora fliews ter brightening fxx ; " You cannot bar my... | |
 | 1782 - 518 pages
...decree, They praifed are alone, and ftarve right merrily. U a I «are I care not, Fortune, what yon me deny ! You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace; You cannot Ihut the windows of the flcy, Thro' which Aurora (hews her brightening face ; You cannot bar ray conftant... | |
 | John Bell - 1787 - 510 pages
...decree, They praifed axe alone, and ftarve right merrily. i84 TUX CASTLE OF INDOLENCE. f'.:,..'. //. III. I care not, Fortune! what you me deny; You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace ; You cannot fhut the windows of the fky, Thro' which Aurora fhews her brightening face ; You cannot bar my confbnt... | |
 | 1787 - 326 pages
...pofleffion of which he cannot " be deprived. How truly may he exclaim with ** the poet ! « I care " I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : " You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace ; " You cannot faut the windows of the fky, " Through which Aurora (hews her brighten" ing face ; " You cannot bar... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...nobleft toil, Ne for the mufes other meed decree, They praifed are alone, and ftarve right merrily. III. I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace ; You cannot fhut the windows of the fky, Thro' which Aurora fhews her brightening face ; You cannot bar my conftant... | |
 | 1788 - 334 pages
...pofleffion of which he cannot «' be deprived. How truly may he exclaim with " the poet ! " I care " I care not, Fortune, what you me deny: " You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace ; *« You cannot fhut the windows of the fky, " Through which Aurora fhews her bright" en ing face; «' You cannot bar... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 292 pages
...for the other Mufes meed decree, They praifed are alone, and ftarve right merrily. III. I care HI. I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace ; You cannot fhut the windows of the Iky, Through which Aurora fhews her brightening face ; You cannot bar my conftant... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...nobU-ft toil, Ne for the Mufcs other meed decree, They praifed arc alone, and ftarve right merrily. (hut the windows of the Iky, Thro' which Aurora flicwsher bright' ning face; You cannot bar my conftant... | |
 | Robert Heron - 1793 - 532 pages
...This life is but a fhort paflage to a better. Happy they who can chearfully exclaim with the poet— I care not, fortune, what you me deny: You cannot rob me of free nature's grace; You cannot veil the beauties of the iky, Thro' which Aurora fhews her brightening face}' You cannot bar my conftant... | |
 | 1793 - 526 pages
...afteilions. He who poíTcíTes fuch exalted powers of perception and enjoyment, may almoft uy, with the poet, I care not, Fortune! what you me deny ; You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace; i ou cannot Unit the windows <jf the (lev, TbroBgh wbieli Aurora mows ber brigl'u. 'ningface; • eu... | |
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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 bright'ning face; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at... 
