| Thomas O'Connor - 1824 - Страниц: 180
..." Ah, who run tell how hard it 'a to climb, The steps where Fame's proud temple shines afar .' Aii, 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 as this admit of justification ? I think the... | |
| 1825 - Страниц: 668
...kindle it to a flame — his speculations were tinged with no gloomy doubt, checked by no suspicion " how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar." I lost sight of my young poet, who vanished into a more sequestered path, and I turned to look at the... | |
| 1825 - Страниц: 610
...BROWN, ESQ. 1,1 . D. OF THE INNERTF.MPLE.BARRISTFR-AT-LAW. (With a Portrait.) "Ah, who can tell bow hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ?" SEATTIE. TRITE as this quotation is, it always comes recommended to the fancy by its truth, which... | |
| 1826 - Страниц: 490
...into decrepitude, and never become serviceable to mankind. Well may we exclaim, with Beattie, — i " Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep...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... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - Страниц: 340
...to bear on the present state of society. . EXTRACTS IN RHYME. How Appalling the Obstacles to Merit! AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep...shines afar ! Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And wag'd with Fortune an eternal war; Check'd by the scoff... | |
| 1826 - Страниц: 300
...vero primum clulces ante omnia Musae, Quavuin sacra fero, ingenti perculsus amore, Accipiant. Virg. AH ! Who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep...shines afar, Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And wag'd with Fortune an eternal war ; Oheck'd by the scoff... | |
| 1819 - Страниц: 606
...tobacco and goods landed omitted. AB BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF JIACDOKALU, AUTHOR OF VIMONDA. • • Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Hath felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with fortune an eternal war !" BEATTIE. MB EDITOR, As I happen to be one of the few «f your... | |
| John Fitzgerald Pennie - 1827 - Страниц: 672
...OR, THE MISERIES OF PARNASSUS. LETTER LXXVI. " Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The lteep, where Fame's proud temple shines afar ' Ah ! who can...sublime Hath 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'* unconquerable... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Страниц: 828
...seen afar, youth's trophies bright In Fancy's rainbow-ray invite His wingy nerves to climb. Beat tie. Ah ? who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep...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. Id. What is the end... | |
| William Henry Smyth - 1829 - Страниц: 366
...* er •-. fc.f> !«>•/ f,T * * JS' C.' ^ ..... tt ' *.* THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN PHILIP BEAVER, RN " Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep,...shines afar ; Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an unequal war ! " THE family of Beaver... | |
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