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 Seasons: And The Castle of Indolence - Page 244by James Thomson - 1841 - 271 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Phillips - English poetry - 1800 - 440 pages
...hatred, I afiure them, will be no violent fource of mortification to me ! , " I care not, (Malice;) what you me deny, You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace, You cannot {hat the windows of the fky, Thro' which Aurora fhewi her brightening face i You cannot bar my conftant... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 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... | |
| History - 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 - English poetry - 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...shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shews her brightening face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living... | |
| 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...You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods of lawn, by living stream, at eve: Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to... | |
| 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...You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods of lawn, by living stream, at eve : Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to... | |
| 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...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... | |
| John Blair Linn - Genius - 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 - American poetry - 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...Nature's grace, You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Thro' which Aurora shews her brightening face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods... | |
| 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... | |
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