 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,...  The Guernsey and Jersey Magazine - Seite 1061836Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Shiells - 1753
...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 we quit this... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1800
...ening fa*e ; " You cannot bar my conftant feet to " trace •* The woods and lawns, by living dream, " at eve ; " Let health my nerves and finer fibres " brace, «' And I their loys to the great children " leave : * Of fancy, rcafon, viituc, nought can " nic bereave *.'* Perhaps... | |
 | James Thomson - 1763
...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,...their toys to the great Children leave : Of fancy, reafon, virtue, nought can me bereave. IV. Come then, my mufe, and raife a bolder fong ; Come, lig... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779
...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,...their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reafon, virtue, nought can me bereave. IV. Come then, my Mufe, and raife a bolder fong ; Come, lig... | |
 | Thomas Percival - 1781
...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,...their toys to the great children leave : " Of fancy, reafon, virtue, nought can me bereave." * Perhaps fuch ardent enthufiafm may not be compatible with... | |
 | 1782
...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 Mufe ! and raife a bolder ibng j... | |
 | John Bell - 1787
...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,...their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, realon, virtue, nought can me bereave. IV. Comethen, my Mufe! and raife a bolder fong ; Come, lig no... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788
...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,...their toys to the great Children leave: Of fancy, reafbn, virtue, nought can me bereave. IV. Come then, my mufe, and raife a bolder fong ; Come, lig... | |
 | English poets - 1790
...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,...their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reafon, virtu;, nought can me bereave. IV. Come then, my Mufe, and raife a bolder fong; Come, lig no... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791
...bright' ning face; You cannot bar my conftant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living ftrcam, at eve : Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to \hegreat children leave : Of fancy, rmfen, virtue, nought can me bereave. Come then, my Mufc, and raifea... | |
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