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 Miscellaneous Works of Henry Mackenzie - Page 160by Henry Mackenzie - 1820Full view - About this book
| 1835 - 932 pages
...exclaims, — " f 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 ; Vou cannot bar my constant feel to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream,... | |
| Maurice Cross - 1835 - 440 pages
...exclaims, — „ "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,... | |
| Literature - 1836 - 332 pages
...rapture, exclaim, 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...trace The woods and lawns by living stream at eve.* Such minds bave always in them the seeds of true taste, and frequently of imitative genius. At least,... | |
| Charles Valentine De Grice - Authors, English - 1836 - 322 pages
...the Christian : — 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...constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living streams, at eve ; Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children... | |
| 1836 - 784 pages
...Nature's grace ; You cannot shut the -windows of the sky, Thro' which Aurora shews her brightening foce ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods...eve ; Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children leave ; Of fancy, reason, virtue, nought can me bereave.* Perhaps... | |
| Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pages
...them to enjoyment. 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'niug face; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at... | |
| Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith - Brothers and sisters - 1838 - 174 pages
...SABBATH DAY THOUGHTS. " I care not, Fortune, what you me deny; You cannot rob me of free nature's grace 3 You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which...trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at eve ; Lot health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children leave :. Of fancy,... | |
| Fashion - 740 pages
...Indolence ":— " I tare not, Fortnne, 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 ; Von cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream at ere : Lcl, health... | |
| James Thomson - 1838 - 236 pages
...right merrily. in. 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... | |
| Ann Fraser Tytler - Europe - 1838 - 354 pages
...exclaiming — " 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'ningface." Dear Florence, it was little she had then experienced of fickle fortune ; it is true,... | |
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