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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... "
The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge - Page 406
1774
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A manual of English prosody

Robert Frederick Brewer - 1869 - 88 pages
...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 unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropped into the grave, unpitied and unknown. Seattle. Perhaps in this neglected...
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Willson's Intermediate Fifth Reader: On the Original Plan of the School and ...

Marcius Willson - Readers (Elementary) - 1870 - 382 pages
...felt the influence of 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 low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unknown' ! 2. And yet the languor of inglorious...
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Yr Haul: neu drysorfa o wybodaeth, hanesiol a gwladwriaethol

1871 - 494 pages
...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, remote has pin'd alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown." Beattie'i Minstrel. Mr. Richards...
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The Christian messenger, Volumes 7-8

1871 - 868 pages
...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 unconquerable bar, In life's low Tale remote has pined alone, Then dropped into the grave unpitied and unknown." Ulusittffs for fyt...
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The Sixth Reader of the United States Series: Embracing, in Brief, the ...

Marcius Willson - Indiana - 1872 - 382 pages
...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 remote has pined alone, Then dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unknown' ! 2. And yet the languor of inglorious...
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Joaquin: Et Al

Joaquin Miller - American poetry - 1872 - 144 pages
...felt the influence of a malignant star, And waged with fortune an eternal war ; Checked by the scoff of pride, by envy's fr.own, And poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then drooped into the grave, unpitied and unknown ? ' — BEATTIE'S Minstrel. THEY...
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Elements of Rhetoric and Literary Criticism

James Robert Boyd - English language - 1872 - 360 pages
...malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frow u, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote hath pined alone, Then dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and umsnown'" i^. What is the shortest stanza in our language? A....
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Encyclopaedia of English and American Poetry: From Caedmon and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Check'd by the scoff The work of Forty-eight ; Hurrah! For the men of Forty-eight. Some in a bloody buria has pined alone, Then dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unknown ! And yet the languor of inglorious...
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Text-book of Poetry: From Wordsworth, Coleridge, Burns, Beattie, Goldsmith ...

Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1875 - 728 pages
...felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune au eternal war, — Check'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, unpitied and unknown ? 2 And yet the languor of inglorious...
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The Poets and Poetry of Scotland, from the Earliest to the Present Time ...

James Grant Wilson - English poetry - 1876 - 604 pages
...Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with fortune an eternal war! Check'd by tho scoff of pride, by envy's frown, And poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Thendropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown. And yet, tho languor of inglorious...
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