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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 brightening face; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream,... "
The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and Improvements ... - Page 213
by James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 48-49

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 628 pages
...for the other Mufes meed decree, They pi ailed are alone, and ftarve right merrily. Vo,.. 1. <L "I. III. I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot rob 'me of fiee Nature's grace; You cannot fliut the windows of the fky, Through which Aurora fliews her brightening...
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A Socratic discourse on truth and faithfulness; the sequel to A father's ...

Thomas Percival - Moral education - 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...fhut the windows of the fky, " Thro' which Aurora fliews ter brightening fxx ; " You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace x " The woods and lawns, by...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 4

English poetry - 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...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 91-92

John Bell - English poetry - 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...Aurora fhews her brightening face ; You cannot bar my confbnt feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living ftream, at eve ; Let health my nerves and finer...
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The Lounger: A Periodical Paper, Volume 1

English essays - 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...
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The Lounger, Volume 1

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...grace ; *« You cannot fhut the windows of the fky, " Through which Aurora fhews her bright" en ing face; «' You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 54

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...Nature's grace ; You cannot fhut the windows of the Iky, Through which Aurora fhews her brightening face ; You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace The...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 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...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...praifed art aljnc, and ftarvc right merrily. I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot">ob me of free nature's grace ; You cannot fhut the windows of the iky, Thro" '.vhich Aurora fhews her bi ight'ningfacc; You canpct bar my conftant feet to trace The...
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Observations made in a journey through the western counties of ..., Volume 2

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...
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