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,... Poetry for children, selected by L. Aikin - Side 31af Poetry - 1806Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| British essayists - 1823 - 734 sider
...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...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... | |
| Susan Linn De Witt - 1823 - 496 sider
...soft features of nature. She repeated to herself the beautiful lines of the sylvan bard : - * t I care not, fortune, what you me deny : You cannot rob me...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 woodi... | |
| Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1824 - 820 sider
...most melancholy evenings they had yet passed together, they separated for the night. CHAP. VI. I care not, Fortune ! what you me deny ; You cannot rob me...nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shews her bright'ning face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 sider
...toil, Ne for the Muses other meed decree, They praised are alone, and starve right merrily. I care That, nature gives; and where the lesson taught Is...can pleasure seem a fault ? Experience, this ; by [face ; Through which Aurora shews her brightening You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 392 sider
...which set riches at scorn, and make even a poor man independent : I care not, Fortune, what you do 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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1825 - 312 sider
...which set riches at scorn, and make even a poor man independent : I care not, Fortune, what you do 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 tny constant feet to trace The woods... | |
| Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1826 - 836 sider
...melancholy evenings they had yet passed together, they separated for the night. CHAP. VI. " I care hip of strangers for comfort, and upon their bounty...means of existence, what but evil have I to expect Through which Aurora shows her bright'uing fa« j You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1826 - 464 sider
...little way back, I chanced to light upon another passsage wliich I cannot help transcribing : " I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot rob me...Nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shews her brightening face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1826 - 462 sider
...little way back, I chanced to light upon another passsage which I cannot help transcribing : " I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot rob me...Nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through wliich Aurora shews her brightening face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 318 sider
...disregard which poets, above all other beings, entertain for the smiles of the fickle deity : — " I care not, Fortune, what you me deny, You cannot rob me...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... | |
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