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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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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...noblest toil, Ne for the Muses other meed decree, They praised are alone, and starve right merrily. sway. That, nature gives; and where the lesson taught...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...
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Tales of a Traveller, Volumes 1-2

Washington Irving - 1825 - 636 pages
...independent : I care not, Fortune, what you do deny : You cannot rob me of free nature's grace ; Yon cannot shut the windows of the sky. Through which...bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns by tiving streams at eye • " Sir, there are homilies in nature's works worth all the wisdom of the schools,...
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Tales of a Traveller, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1825 - 312 pages
...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 ;...Aurora shows her bright'ning face ; You cannot bar tny constant feet to trace The woods and lawns by living streams at eve "Sir, there are homilies in...
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The Mysteries of Udolpho: And A Sicilian Romance

Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1826 - 836 pages
...the 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...windows of the sky. Through which Aurora shows her bright'uing fa« j You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living streun,...
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The Works of Washington Irving: Traveller

Washington Irving - 1907 - 568 pages
...nothing? These are the enjoyments which set riches at scorn, and make even a poor man independent : " ' I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot...constant feet to trace The woods and lawns by living streams at eve ' " Sir, there are homilies in nature's works worth all the wisdom of the schools, if...
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James Thomson

George Campbell Macaulay - Poets, Scottish - 1907 - 278 pages
...starve right merrily." For himself, he claims in a noble stanza to be independent of fortune : — • " I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot...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,...
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The Works of Donald G. Mitchell: English lands, leters and kings; Queen Anne ...

Donald Grant Mitchell - 1907 - 364 pages
...repeated shortly after in the old "Ludlow" Church (now "Dime Theatre"), in Church Street, New Haven. 73 "I care not, Fortune, what you me deny! You cannot...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 streams at...
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Letters of the Wordsworth Family from 1787 to 1855, Volume 1

William Wordsworth - Wordsworth family - 1907 - 590 pages
...completely given the lie to the poet Thomson, when, in a strain of profound enthusiasm, he boasts — I care not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot...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.1...
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Over a Wood Fire: From Reveries of a Bachelor

Ik Marvel - 1907 - 62 pages
...left him alone ! Keep your money, old misers, and your palaces, old princes — the world is mine ! I care not, fortune, what you me deny. You cannot...nature's grace, You cannot shut the windows of the sky ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living streams, at eve. Let health,...
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English lands, leters and kings; Queen Anne and the Georges

Donald Grant Mitchell - 1907 - 378 pages
..."Ludlow" Church (now "Dime Theatre"), in Church Street, New Haven. "I care not, Fortune, what you me denyl You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace, You cannot...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 streams at...
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