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
| John Bell - English poetry - 1787 - 510 pages
...her brightening face ; You cannot bar my confbnt 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 : Of fancy, realon, virtue, nought can me bereave. IV. Comethen, my... | |
| 1788 - 334 pages
...*« You cannot fhut the windows of the fky, " Through which Aurora fhews her bright" en ing face; «' You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace " The woods and lawns, by living ftream, at " Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace ; *' Of Fancy, Reafon, Virtue, nought can... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...Nature's grace ; You cannot fhut the windows of the fky, Thro' 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... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 292 pages
...Nature's grace ; You cannot fhut the windows of the Iky, 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... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...nature's grace ; You cannot (hut the windows of the Iky, Thro' which Aurora flicwsher bright' ning face; ftrcam, at eve : Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to \hegreat children... | |
| Robert Heron - 1793 - 532 pages
...nature's grace; You cannot veil the beauties of the iky, Thro' which Aurora fhews her brightening face}' You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living ftreams, at eve: Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great Children... | |
| English essays - 1793 - 416 pages
...grace ; - You cannot fhut the windows of the Iky, Through with Aurora fhews her brightening fece -r You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace The woods and lawns by living ftream at eve." But what, perhaps, more than all recommends the filent leffons which the mind may receive... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 260 pages
...the windows of the fky, Thro' which Aurora (hews her brightening face : You cannot bar my conflant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living dream,...health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reafpn, virtue, nought can me bereave.. IV. Come then,... | |
| Periodicals - 1794 - 478 pages
...cannot fhut the windows of the flcy, " Through. which Aurora thews her bright'ning face -, " '- *' 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 ; " Of Fancy, Reafon, Virtue, nought... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...grace ; You cannot (hut the windows of the flcy, Through which Aurora (hows her brighten ing face ; You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living dream, at CJts Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great MUrn leave : Of fancy,... | |
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