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Justina: Or, The Will. A Domestic Story ... - Page 132
by Susan Linn De Witt - 1823
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The British Essayists;: The Looker-on

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 282 pages
...and to look around us (oculo irrctorto) with resolute complacency, and with dignified composure. " I care not, Fortune, what you me deny: You cannot rob me of lair nature's grace; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 2

Enos Bronson - 1809 - 458 pages
...adventitious enjoyments. Thomson seems to have felt the full force of this principle, when he exclaims: " I care not Fortune! what you me deny ; You cannot...face. You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living streair,, at eve ; Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their...
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Beauties selected from the writings of James Beattie. To which are prefixed ...

James Beattie, Thomas Gray - 1809 - 414 pages
...and rapture, exclaim, * See Rape of the Lock, canto 2. verso 55 ; and Lutrin, chant, 2. verse 10Q. ' I care not, Fortune, what you me deny ; You cannot...rob me of free Nature's grace; You cannot shut the window^ of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her bright'ning face ; You cannot bar my constant feet...
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Emily, a moral tale, including letters from a father to his daughter, Volume 1

Henry Kett - 1809 - 348 pages
...Contentment and .Independence thus exprefl'ed^y our favourite poet Thomfon in the Caftle of Indolence; I care not, Fortune, what you me deny, You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace'; , You cannot fhut the windows of the fky, Thro' which Aurora Ihows her beauteous face. You cannot bar my conftant...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...toil, No for the other Muses meed decree, They praised are alone, and starve right merrily. 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, [face ; Through which Aurora shows her brightening Yon cannot bar my constant fttt to trace The woods...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...toil, Nc for the other Mnws raced decree. They praised are alone, and starve right merrily. I eare not, Fortune, what you me deny : You cannot rob me...of free Nature's grace; You cannot shut the windows ot the sky, [fc«sc Through which Aurora shows her brightening You cannot bar my constant feet to trac.o...
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Poems, by Somerville, Pattison, Savage, Broome, and Swift, Issues 80-81

William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pages
...noblest toil, ne for the other Muses meed decree, they praised are alone, and starve right merrily. I care not, Fortune, what you me deny: you cannot...face; you cannot bar my constant feet to trace the woods and lawns, by living stream, at eve; let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, and I their...
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The Baltimore Reportory, of Papers on Literary and Other Topics, Volume 1

1811 - 450 pages
...necessities furnished a pretext for many other outrages. THE INFLUENCE OF OBJECTS OF NATURE UPON' THE MTKD. I care not, Fortune, what you me deny. You cannot...windows of the sky Through which Aurora shows her brightning face; . You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns by living stream at...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 4

1811 - 566 pages
...in unison responds.' Nor can we conceive him to feel the exultation of Thomson when he exclaims— 4 I care not, Fortune what you me deny ; You cannot...Nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Thro' which Aurora shews her bright'ning face, You cannot bar my constant feet to trace Tne woods and...
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Letters to John Aikin, M. D.: On His Volume of Vocal Poetry: and on His ...

James Plumptre - 1811 - 486 pages
...but of necessary, or at least salutary, rat. P. 35. Fortune is mode the disposer of men's affairs : I care not, Fortune ! what you me deny : You cannot rob me of free nature's grace. P. 47. Is The Midsummer Wish, consisting of the five first MORNING AND EVENING, " Say, sweet carol...
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