 | English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...Accipiant. Virg. 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 ; Oheck'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale,... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1826 - 490 pages
...— 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... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pages
...Hayward. 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 ! Bealtie'i Miratrel. AFDELLES, in ichthyology, a name given by the Cretans to the fish called at Rome,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 828 pages
...Beat tie. 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. Id. What is the end of fame ? 'Tib but to fill A certain portion... | |
 | William Henry Smyth - Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) - 1829 - 366 pages
...BEAVER, RN " 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 unequal war ! " THE family of Beaver came into England from the Isle of Guernsey,... | |
 | Phrenology - 1829 - 686 pages
...; for it is easily conceivable that mild and gentle and unassuming individuals are easily " Checked by the scoff of pride, by envy's frown, And poverty's unconquerable bar ;" and this they have often to encounter from those who hold superior stations in society, which are... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...soul sublime lias felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Checked rt lias pined alone, Then dropped. into the grave, uu pitied and unknown! And yet the languor of inglorious... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pages
...soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Cbeck'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 dropp'd into the grave, unpitled and unknown 1 II. And yet, the languor of inglorious... | |
 | James Beattie - 1831 - 340 pages
...BOOK I. I. An ! 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 - 1831 - 330 pages
...BOOK I. I. An ! 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... | |
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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... 
