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,... Poetical Works of Thomson and Gray - Page 179by James Thomson - 1861 - 425 lehteFull view - About this book
| Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - 1753 - 418 lehte
...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,...their toys to the great children leave ; Of fancy, reafon, virtue, nought can me be[reave. Before we quit this poem, permit us, reader, to give you two... | |
| Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 lehte
...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 - 614 lehte
...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 - 458 lehte
...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 - 274 lehte
...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 - 106 lehte
...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 - 518 lehte
...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 - 510 lehte
...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 - 326 lehte
...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 - 292 lehte
...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... | |
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