 | Ebenezer Mack - France - 1843 - 392 pages
...reason, his destiny is indeed controlled, in a great measure, by the chances of birth and fortune. " O, who can tell, how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; In life's low vale remote has pined alone^, Then dropt into the... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - English language - 1844 - 372 pages
...afar ! Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Hath felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Check'd by the scoff...Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote hath pined alone, Then dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unKnown !' Q. What is the shortest stanza... | |
 | John Stockton Littell - Campaign literature - 1844 - 400 pages
...achieve. " Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb Tile 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 scoffs of Pride and Envy's frown, And Poverty's... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...influence of malignant star, Ami waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Checked by the scoff of Pride, Ъу ] N Ļ {N %ڟw 7f p pined alone, Then dropped into the grave, unpitied and unknown And yet the languor of inglorious day... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 pages
...Milton. 3. 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 frown, and Poverty's unconquerable... | |
 | Isaac Brock - Canada - 1845 - 492 pages
...endeared him to all his shipmates." APPENDIX D. COLONEL WILLIAM DE VIC TUPPER. My beautiful, my brave ! Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the Influence of malignant star. And waged with Fortune an unequal war ' » This highly gifted young man was a brother of the subject of... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 pages
...to climb The steep whore fame's proud temple shines afar! Ah, who can tell how many a son! suhlimc Has felt the influence of malignant star, And wag'd with fortune an eternal war! Bfullie's Minstrel. I ice a town afar off ; its visible magnitude is not more than an inch square,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 334 pages
...Ah', who can tell, how hard it is to climb the steep, where Fame's proud temple shines afar, checked by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, and Poverty's unconquerable bar! 4. A man of cultinntr.il mind, can converse with a picture, and find an agreeable companion in a statue.... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...ii-liii can tell, how hard it is to climb the steep, where Fame's proud temple shines afar, checked by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, and Poverty's unconquerable bar! 4. A man of cultivated mind, ran converse with a picture, and find an agre*» able companion in a statue.... | |
 | Disruption, William Cross - 1846 - 462 pages
...XXVII. " 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." BEATTIE. Mr Bacon was resolved to make Monday the 5th of September... | |
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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... 
