 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...  The Eton School Magazine - Página 1791842Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Scottish poets - 1883 - 402 páginas
...stanza penned than that with which James Beattie begins his pure and noble poem of " The Minstrel:"— And poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale...Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown." Mr Inglis' poems display both fancy and imagination, and his faculty and power of description are of... | |
 | Edwin O. Chapman - 1884 - 430 páginas
...FOR FAME. 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 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... | |
 | James Hutchison Stirling - 1885 - 60 páginas
...: — " 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...bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropped into the grave, unpitied and unknown ! " But I may take the poets of the second period pretty... | |
 | Truths - 1885 - 572 páginas
...Eeattle. 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 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... | |
 | 1886 - 552 páginas
...SELECTED. 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...bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropped into the grave unpitied and unknown ? And yet the languor of inglorious days Not equally oppressive... | |
 | 1886 - 580 páginas
...tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple chines afar; Ah ! who can tell bow many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with future an eternal war; Checked hy the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable... | |
 | James Middleton Sutherland - 1887 - 248 páginas
...1815. ' 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 waged with Fortune an eternal war ?' The effect of the adverse criticism and ridicule heaped upon Wordsworth, had they been bestowed... | |
 | Chester Harding - 1890 - 292 páginas
...climh The steep where Fame's prond temple shines afar ? Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Hath felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with...poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale, remote, hath pined alone, Then dropped into the grave, unpitied and unknown ? " Sunday, February 27. Two months... | |
 | United States. 52d Cong., 2d sess., 1892-1893 - 1893 - 152 páginas
...who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afart Ah ! who cati tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence...malignant star And waged with fortune an eternal war? The brave, ambitious, and determined spirit of JOHN E. KENNA did not yield to despair, but facing that... | |
 | James Middleton Sutherland - 1892 - 270 páginas
...1815. ' 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 waged with Fortune an eternal war ?' The effect of the adverse criticism and ridicule heaped upon Wordsworth, had they been bestowed... | |
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