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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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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Chec'k 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! And yet the languor of inglorious...
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The Eton School Magazine

College student newspapers and periodicals - 1842 - 542 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 dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown. GEORGE HERBERT. (Concluded from p....
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each

William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 328 pages
...scoff of Pride, hy Envy's frown, fiAnd Poverty's unconquerahle har, In life's low vale remote has pin'd alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown I And yet the languor of inglorious days Not equally oppressive is to all : Him, who ne'er listea'd to the voice of praue, The...
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A System of English Grammar

Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 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 dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown.— Seattle. my child is it where...
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Clarsach Albin and Other Poems: Including His Correspondence with Clark ...

James M. Morrison - 1847 - 126 pages
...Hath felt the influence of malignant star, And wag'd 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 hath pin'd alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown." BEATTIB O! JAMIE, dool an' sorrow on...
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Parsing Book: Containing Rules of Syntax, and Models for Analyzing and ...

Allen Hayden Weld - English language - 1848 - 120 pages
...felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; 5 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 dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unknown ! II. And yet, the languor of inglorious...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 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 pin'd alone, Then dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unknown. 118. 'Tis not in man To look unmoved...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...felt the influenee 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 ! And yet the languor of inglorious...
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Analysis of the English Language: With a Complete Classification of ...

Stephen Watkins Clark - English language - 1851 - 204 pages
...felt the influence of malignant star, 5 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 dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown ! 10 And yet the languor of inglorious...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 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 vale remote has pined alone, Then dropped into the grave, unpitied and unknown! And yet the languor of inglorious...
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