 | English essays - 1823 - 356 pages
...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...eve : Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, ; Of Fancy, Reason, Virtue, nought can me bereave.* ' To a mind of that happy conformation which the... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 734 pages
...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...eve : Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace ; Of Fancy, Reason, Virtue, nought can me bereave.* ' To a mind of that happy. conformation which the... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 750 pages
...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 at eve. But that which, perhaps, more than all, recommends the silent lessons which the mind may receive through... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...of free Nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, [face ; Through which Aurora shews ! I copy (or my draught would fail) From honest Mah'met,...the shade. Bred to disguise, in public 'tis you h : Come, lig no more upon the bed of sloth, Dragging the lazy languid line along. Fond to begin, but... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1824 - 820 pages
...nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shews her bright'ning face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods...lawns, by living stream, at eve : Let health my nerves anil finer fibres brace, And 1 their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reason* virtue, nought... | |
 | Washington Irving - Short stories - 1824 - 392 pages
...nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her bright'ning face ; You cannot bar my 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Aesthetics - 1826 - 464 pages
...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...: Of fancy, reason, virtue nought can me bereave." Were the sentiments here so beautifully expressed mere affectation in Thomson ; or are we to make it... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1826 - 464 pages
...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...: Of fancy, reason, virtue nought can me bereave." Were the sentiments here so beautifully expressed mere affectation in Thomson ; or are we to make it... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Rationalism - 1826 - 462 pages
...grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through wliich Aurora shews her brightening face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods...: Of fancy, reason, virtue nought can me bereave." Were the sentiments here so beautifully expressed mere affectation in Thomson ; or are \ve to make... | |
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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,... 
