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
| 1838 - 434 páginas
...subject, in ome instances, to majiy inconveniences nd evils. Cases are on record of those who lave been 1 Checked by the scoff of pride, by envy's frown, And poverty's unconquerable bar,' ml consequently, at times, have felt the keenest pangs of wretchedness. Two of the lamented bards of... | |
| Margaret Richardson - 1839 - 236 páginas
...POEMS. "Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple stands 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,... | |
| John Ramsay - 1840 - 200 páginas
...hard It is to 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,...an eternal war ; Checked by the scoff of pride, by cnvy's frown, And poverty's unconquerable bar ; In hfe'a low vale rctnotu has pined alone, Then dropt... | |
| 1840 - 368 páginas
...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...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... | |
| 1840 - 378 páginas
...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...bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unknown ! And yet the languor of inglorious days Not equally oppressive... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1870 - 382 páginas
...taken.] 1. AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afarv ! Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt...malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Check'd by the scofi" of Pride, by Env-y's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, — In life's... | |
| 1871 - 868 páginas
...surprise. " 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...frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low Tale remote has pined alone, Then dropped into the grave unpitied and unknown." Ulusittffs for fyt... | |
| James Beattie - 1871 - 252 páginas
...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...bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unknown ! a. And yet the languor of inglorious days, Not equally... | |
| 1871 - 494 páginas
...hard it is to climb The steep, when fame's proud temple shines afar, All, who can tell how many я soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with fortune an eternal war: Clieck'd by the scoft'of pride, by envy's frown, And poverty's unconquerable bar In life's low vale,... | |
| Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - 1871 - 506 páginas
...—HALL. FAME. AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud tempU, shinea afar; Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant fetar. And wag'd with fortune an unequal war ; And poverty's unconquerable bar, Checked by the scoff... | |
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