| Robert Frederick Brewer - 1869 - 88 pages
...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 frown, And Poverty's unconquerable... | |
| Marcius Willson - Readers (Elementary) - 1870 - 382 pages
...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 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... | |
| 1871 - 868 pages
...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 frown, And Poverty's unconquerable... | |
| Marcius Willson - Indiana - 1872 - 382 pages
...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... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar; Ah ! who can tell rom my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And poverty's unconquerable... | |
| Robert Meeke - 1874 - 196 pages
...can tell how hard it ia to climb The ateep where Fame's proud temple shines afar, Ah I who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with fortune an eternal war, Mocked by the scoff of pride, by envy's frown, Or po Forty's unconquerable... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where fame's proud temple shines Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star And waged with fortune an eternal war ? BEATTIE: Minstrel. Studious of good, man disregarded fame, And... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1875 - 728 pages
...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 au eternal war, — Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's... | |
| Scotland - 1876 - 906 pages
...with intellectual magnates according to their eminence in their own class. Theodore Hook has left'iis an amusing sketch of a gifted chef, who, having fallen...alderman of the type handed down to posterity in the many aneedotes about Sir Willhim Curtis. This grave and reverend seignior has invented a new menu, and it... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1876 - 486 pages
...can tell liow 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 frown, And Poverty's unconquerable... | |
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