| Alexander M. Bisset - English poetry - 1896 - 368 pages
...the charge of maintaining three unmarried sisters for whom no other provision had been made. "All ! 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... | |
| William Caswell Jones - English language - 1897 - 368 pages
...tell h6w hard it is t6 climb The steep where Fame's prflud temple shines afar ! Ah ! who can tell h6w many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Checked by the" scoff 6f Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 590 pages
...struck in the opening stanzas: PRELUDE TO THE MINSTREL. Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ; Ah !...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... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1903 - 542 pages
...struck in the opening stanzas : PRELUDE TO THE MINSTREL. Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ; Ah !...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... | |
| Margaret Lynn - English poetry - 1907 - 528 pages
...FROM THE MINSTREL OR, THE PROGRESS OF GENIUS BOOK I i AH! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ! Ah !...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... | |
| Margaret Lynn - English poetry - 1907 - 506 pages
...FROM THE MINSTREL OR, THE PROGRESS OF GENIUS BOOK I . i AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ! Ah !...sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, s And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Checked by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's... | |
| Margaret Lynn - English poetry - 1907 - 506 pages
...FROM THE MINSTREL OR, THE PROGRESS OF GENIUS BOOK I I AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ! Ah !...sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, s And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Checked by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1910 - 720 pages
...FAME. An ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep w'xere Fame's proud temple shines afar? All! 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... | |
| Carlos de Mesquita - English literature - 1911 - 284 pages
...isoladamente, fazendo lembrar dísticos" heróicos : 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 Hás felt the influencc of malignant star. . . Hail sacred Polity, by Freedom reared ! Hail sacred... | |
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