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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 American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review - Page 165
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The Microscope, Volumes 1-2

Cornelius Tuthill - 1820 - 418 pages
...PUBLISHED BY AH MALTBY & CO. No. 31.] TUESDAY, JULY 4, 1820. 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 ; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's f'rov, i>, And Poverty's...
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The spirit of the doctor; comprising poems, selected from the MS. of J ...

James Watson - 1820 - 160 pages
...are suffered to languish, in obscurity and want. " All ! who can tell, bow hard it is to climb The steep, where Fame's proud Temple shines, afar? Ah ! who can tell, how many a soul sublime, Hath felt the influence of malignant sla.r, — And wag'd with Fortune an eternal war: Cbeck'd by the...
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The Speeches of Charles Phillip: Esquire, Delivered at the Bar and on ...

Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc., Irish - 1820 - 296 pages
...have sought t* crush him in its envenomed foldings. " 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 Hath felt the intiuence of malignant star, And waged with fortune an eternal war ?" Can such an injury...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 10

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...when the poetry is faulty in other respects. BOOK 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 ; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable...
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The Pocket magazine of classic and polite literature. [Continued ..., Volume 8

1821 - 448 pages
...and unknown ! Islington, April I4,I831. S. SKINNER. The steep whei e Fame's proud temple shines afarT 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, FOR ARLISS'S POCKET...
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The Wreath: A Collection of Poems from Celebrated English Authors

English poetry - 1821 - 282 pages
...toil." THE MINSTREL ; OR, THE PROGRESS OF GENIUS. BOOK I. An ! 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 Hath felt the influence of malignant star, And wag'd with Fortune an eternal war ; Check'd by the scoff...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 32

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822
...unore, Accipiant. VIB.O. JiOOK I. I. AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep whereFame's proud temple shines afar ; , Ah ! who can tell how...frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pin'd alone, Then drop'dinto the grave, unpiticd and unknown ' n. And yet, the languor...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 280 pages
...ingenti perculsus amore, Accipiant. Vino. BOOK I. t. AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar; Ah! who...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...
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The Economist, Volume 2

Economics - 1822 - 428 pages
...•:,;•-,' • .". , •.. - r ..:,» Ah! who can tell how hard it is to climb -..; i. .'; ,,.-. -,, The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ? ; ....a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant stair, -:i • '» -^ • .. • y And waged with fortune an eternal .war; . , Cheek'd by the scoff...
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The Speeches of Charles Phillips, Esq., Delivered at the Bar, and on Various ...

Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1822 - 324 pages
...might have sought to crush him in its envenomed foldings. 1 "wts> 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 Hath felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with fortune an eternal war?" Can such an injury...
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