 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
 | Poetry - 1806 - 192 pages
...journey's bourn ; But sweeter is the voice ef love That welcomes his return ! ANTHOLOGY; TO FORTUNE. I CAKE not, Fortune ! what you me deny : You cannot rob me...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... | |
 | Charles Heath - 1806 - 900 pages
...splendor of sun-shine, the following sentiments appealed with fuH force to my recollection : I care net, Fortune, what you me deny ! You cannot rob me of free...nature's grace : 'You cannot shut the windows of the fky, Through which Aurora (hews her bright'ning face : You cannot bar rny constant feet to trace The... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 378 pages
...maintaining a possession of wlrich he cannot be deprived. How truly may he exclaim with the poet, ' I care not, Fortune, what you me deny ; ' You cannot rob...' Through which Aurora shews her brightening face ; ' Yon cannot bar my constant feet to trace 'The woods and lawns, by living stream, at eve : ' Let... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 356 pages
...maintaining a possession of which he cannot 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 shut the window s of the sky, ' Through which Aurora shews her brightening face ; ' Yen cannot bar my constant... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...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 rob me...shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...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 rob me...; 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
...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
...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 face; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns by living... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 458 pages
...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 rob me...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... | |
 | James Beattie, Thomas Gray - English literature - 1809 - 414 pages
...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... | |
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