| President of a college - 1836 - 156 páginas
...as, "All! who can tell how hard it is to climb The sleep where Fame's proud temple shines afer 1 Ah 1 who can tell how many a soul sublime Hath felt the...malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Check'a by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1837 - 834 páginas
...realized the truth of those pathetic lines:— "Ah, who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where fame's proud temple shines afar! Ah, who can tell...influence of malignant star. And waged with fortune a perpetual war!" Certain it is, that the life of this able scholar and amiable man fell beneath the... | |
| William Hempson Denham - 1837 - 114 páginas
...bed of roses will be unmixed with thorns. " 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," were the beautiful... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1837 - 360 páginas
...the strength and feel the beauty of another tale:— ' Ah! who can fell 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 bar, In life's low vale,... | |
| William Cramp - 1838 - 288 páginas
...addressed. ILLUSTRATION OF INTERJECTIONS. Ah I 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... | |
| Margaret Richardson - 1839 - 236 páginas
...climb The steep where Fame's proud temple stands 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 bar, In life's low vale,... | |
| John Philpot Curran, Robert Emmet, Henry Grattan - 1840 - 562 páginas
...to crush him in its envenomed foldings. " Ah! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar? Ah '. who can tell...malignant star. And waged with fortune an eternal war 7" Can such an injury as this admit of justification? I think the learned counsel will concede it cannot.... | |
| 1840 - 378 páginas
...THE MINSTREL ; OR, THE PROGRESS OP GENIUS. 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 ; Chec'k by the scoff... | |
| John Ramsay - 1840 - 200 páginas
...climb The Bleep where Fame's prouil temple shines afar ; Ah I who ran tell how many u soul sublime Has felt the Influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Checked by the scoff of pride, by cnvy's frown, And poverty's unconquerable bar ; In hfe'a low vale... | |
| 1840 - 368 páginas
...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 ; Chec'k by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale... | |
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