 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,...  Conversation; or, Shades of difference - Page 27by Heron - 1821Full view - About this book
 | 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... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1787 - 510 pages
...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... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...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
...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 - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...toil, Ne for the Mufcs other meed decree, They praifed arc alone, and ftarve right merrily. I care nft; .Ailift me, Tranio, for I know thou wilt. Tra. Mafter, it is no time to chide you (hut the windows of the Iky, Thro' which Aurora flicwsher bright' ning face; You cannot bar my conftant... | |
 | Robert Heron - 1793 - 532 pages
...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
...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... | |
 | Periodicals - 1794 - 478 pages
...pofleffion of which he can"•** not be deprived. HoW truly may he exclaim. " 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 flcy, " Through. which Aurora thews her bright'ning face -, " '- *' You " You... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 260 pages
...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 fliut the windows of the fky, Thro' which Aurora (hews her brightening face : You cannot bar my conflant... | |
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