 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...noblest toil, Ne for the other Muses meed decree, They praised are alone, and starve right merrily. I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot...the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream at eve : Let health... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...noblest toil, Ne for the muses other meed decree, They praised are alone, and starve right merrily. in. I care not, fortune, what you me deny: You cannot...; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through whichAurora shews her brightening face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns,... | |
 | Poetry - 1804 - 184 pages
...journey's bourn ; But fvPeeter is the voice of love That welcomes his return ! ANTHOLOGT. TO FORTUNE. 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, Thro' which Aurora fhows her brightening face: You cannot bar my conftant... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 282 pages
...and to look around us (oculo irrctorto) with resolute complacency, and with dignified composure. " I care not, Fortune, what you me deny: You cannot rob me of lair nature's grace; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 458 pages
...adventitious enjoyments. Thomson seems to have felt the full force of this principle, when he exclaims: " I care not Fortune! what you me deny ; You cannot...constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living streair,, at eve ; Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children... | |
 | James Beattie, Thomas Gray - English literature - 1809 - 414 pages
...and rapture, exclaim, * See Rape of the Lock, canto 2. verso 55 ; and Lutrin, chant, 2. verse 10Q. ' I care not, Fortune, what you me deny ; You cannot...rob me of free Nature's grace; You cannot shut the window^ of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her bright'ning face ; You cannot bar my constant feet... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1809 - 348 pages
...Contentment and .Independence thus exprefl'ed^y our favourite poet Thomfon in the Caftle of Indolence; 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 Ihows her beauteous face. You cannot bar my conftant... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...he exclaims: flcare not Fortune! \vhat you me deny; . You cannot rob me of free Nature'* |L^ grace; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, ateeve; Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great cUldren leave, Of... | |
 | James Beattie, Thomas Gray - English literature - 1809 - 408 pages
...Nature's grace; YiOU cannot shut the windows of the sfcy, . Through which Aurora shows her bright'ning face; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns hy living Mi-cam at eve.* • • Such minds have always in them the seeds of true taste, and frequently... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...toil, No for the other Muses meed decree, They praised are alone, and starve right merrily. 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, [face ; Through which Aurora shows her brightening Yon cannot bar my constant fttt to trace The woods... | |
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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,... 
