 | 1801 - 618 pages
...influence of malignant s(»r, _ . And wag'd with Fortune an eternal war; , . Check'd by the scoff'of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpiticd and unknown !" - After mentioning the parents who... | |
 | James Beattie - Wood-engraving - 1802 - 152 pages
...BOOK. I. AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar j Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...I. A I. H \ who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ; Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown. And Poverty's unconquerable... | |
 | James Beattie - 1803 - 190 pages
...FIRST. I. AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep, where Fame's proud temple shines afar? Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war? Checked by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable... | |
 | History - 1803 - 582 pages
...influence of malignant ftar, And wa^ed with fortune an eternal war ! ' Check'd by the i'coft' of priiie, by envy's frown', And poverty's unconquerable bar,' ' In life's low vale remote hath pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown !, And yet, the langour of inglorious... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 636 pages
...: i. " Ah ! who ran tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ; Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt...Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown !" After mentioning the parents, who lived... | |
 | Pierre Franc M'Callum - Haiti - 1805 - 376 pages
...described : Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where fame's proud temple shines afar ? Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime, Has felt...malignant star, And wag'd with fortune an eternal war ; Check.' d by the scoff of pride — by envy's frown, And poverty's unconquerable bar ? In life's... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - Loneliness - 1805 - 394 pages
...felt the influence of malignant ftar, And wag'd with Fortune an eternal war ? Check'd by the feoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable...life's low vale remote has pin'd alone, Then dropt intp the grave, unpitied and unknown 1 The health of this difappointed author being jn a great degree... | |
 | James Beattie - Genius - 1805 - 178 pages
...soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ! Checked by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown ! II. And yet, the languor of inglorious... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1805 - 696 pages
...many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star ! Aad waged with Fortune an eternal war I Check'd by the scoff of pride, by envy's frown, And...poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote have pined alone," Sec. Seattle's Minstrel. Vol. II. No. 11. Zzz in some European university. To gratify... | |
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AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ; Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's... 
