 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,...  Annual Register - Page 152edited by - 1800Full view - About this book
 | Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - Poets, English - 1753 - 418 pages
...; You cannot fhut the windows of the fty, Through which Aurora fhews her bright'ning [face ; 3 You You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace The woods and lawns< by living ftream at eve : Let health my nerves, and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children... | |
 | Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...fheWs her bright'iiing Yoa cannot bar my conftant feet to trace The woodsand lawns, bv living ftrearri at eve '. Let health my nerves, and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great chifdretyleave ; Of fancy, . reafon, virtue,- naught can me be , '"• ]>eave. Before... | |
 | James Thomson - English literature - 1763 - 458 pages
...You cannot fhut the windows of the ity, Through which Aurora fhews her brightening face; LI a Tfou You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living ftream, at eve :-. Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great Children... | |
 | James Thomson - 1774 - 282 pages
...nature's grace ; You cannot (hut the windows of the fky, Thro* which Aurora fhews her bright'ning face ; You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace The woods...: Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And 1 their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reafon, virtue, nought can me bereave. IV. Come... | |
 | James Beattie - Classical education - 1776 - 582 pages
...Nature's grace ; You cannot fhut the windows of the fky, Through which Aurora mows her brightening face ; You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace The woods and lawns by living ftream at eve *. Such minds have alwavs in them the feeds j • of true tafte, and frequently of imitative... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 274 pages
...Nature's grace ; You cannot fhut the windows of the fky, Through which Aurora fhews her brightening face; You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living ftream, at eve: Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children... | |
 | James Beattie - Classical education - 1779 - 536 pages
...grace; You cannot fhut the windows of the fky, Through which Aurora fhows her brightening face; Xou, cannot bar my conftant feet to trace The woods and lawns by living ftream at eve*.— Such minds. have always in them the feeds of true tafte, and frequently of imitative... | |
 | Thomas Percival - Moral education - 1781 - 106 pages
...fky, " Thro' which Aurora fliews ter brightening fxx ; " You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace x " The woods and lawns, by living dream, at eve : " Let...health my nerves and finer fibres brace, " And I their toys to the great children leave : " Of fancy, reafon, virtue, nought can me bereave." * Perhaps fuch... | |
 | English poetry - 1782 - 518 pages
...brightening face ; You cannot bar ray conftant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living ftream, at eve : Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children leave j Of fancy, reafon, virtue, nought can me bereave. Cbme, then, my... | |
 | English essays - 1787 - 326 pages
...; " You cannot faut the windows of the fky, " Through which Aurora (hews her brighten" ing face ; " You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace " The woods and lawns, by living ftream, at " eve : " Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace ; " Of Fancy, Reafon, Virtue, nought... | |
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