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" 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,... "
Poetic gems: partly original; but chiefly selected from the best authors: by ... - Page 236
by Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 240 pages
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Lyric Poetry, Volume 2

Ernest Rhys - English poetry - 1913 - 410 pages
...eighteenth century will recognise as unstrained. When his note grows individual, he gets less formal — " You cannot rob me of free 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 and lawns, by living...
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The Modern Speller ...

Kate Van Wagenen - Spellers - 1916 - 132 pages
...before Apollo dyes the east, Aurora stretches forth her hand and raises the curtain of the night. 66 I care not, Fortune, what you me deny; You cannot...windows of the sky Through which Aurora shows her brighten^S f ace - —James Thomson. threads built journey sour tough candy Review knife tongue caught...
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The Modern Speller ...

Kate Van Wagenen - Spellers - 1916 - 132 pages
...before Apollo dyes the east, Aurora stretches forth her hand and raises the curtain of the night. 66 I care not, Fortune, what you me deny; You cannot...windows of the sky Through which Aurora shows her brightening face. — JAMES THOMSON. 67 Our handsome ocean steamers are wholly different from those...
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Past and Present at the English Lakes

Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - Lake District (England) - 1916 - 320 pages
...poet Thomson, when, in a strain of profound enthusiasm, he boasts : I care not, Fortune, what you may deny, You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace, You...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, etc....
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The Gospel of Out of Doors

Francis Edward Clark - Natural history - 1920 - 164 pages
...My canopy the skies," sings Pope, or, as Wordsworth phrases it, "I care not, Fortune, what you may deny, You cannot rob me of free nature's grace; You...windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face." But if we would quote poetry, let us turn to the poetry of the Book of books, for...
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HOYT'S NEW CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS

KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees. TENNYSON— Princess. Canto VIL L. 205. 21 Is bit by him that comes behind. SWDT — Poetry....also DE MORGAN) FLIRTATION (See also COQUETRY) 9 brightening face; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at...
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The Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 424 pages
...LORD HOUGHTON. Far from gay cities and the ways of men. Odyssey, Boot xiv. Translation of POPE. HOMER. I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace. The Castle of Indolence, Cant, ii. THOMSON. 0 for a seat in some poetic Hook, Just hid with trees and...
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The Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century Verse

David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
...soft-breathing in the Wind. The Castle of Indolence, i, 1748 JAMES THOMSON 176 Indifference to Fortune I CARE not, Fortune, what you me deny : 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 and Lawns, by living...
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Century Readings for a Course in American Literature, Volume 1

Fred Lewis Pattee - American literature - 1926 - 1160 pages
...wife only 35 .j care ^ ^^ ^ you me deny pu e ^ovec You cannot rob me of free nature's grace, • • i You cannot shut the windows of the sky, " """"^ Through which Aurora shows her brighten,' ,nSeS;frS40 Y» SaTBr.y constant feet to trace ness? if it be possible, the value of that...
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Nature and the Country in English Poetry of the First Half of the Eighteenth ...

C. E. de Haas - Country life in literature - 1928 - 322 pages
...in the town. Then they are prepared for solitude. Dryden, Prose Works, ed. Malone. Vol. Ill, p. 420. I care not, Fortune, what you me deny: 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 and lawns, by living...
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