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 Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 811774Full view - About this book
| 1871 - 494 pages
...felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with fortune an eternal war: Clieck'd by the scoft'of pride, by envy's frown, And poverty's unconquerable bar In life's low vale, remote has pin'd alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown." Beattie'i Minstrel. Mr. Richards... | |
| 1871 - 868 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 Tale remote has pined alone, Then dropped into the grave unpitied and unknown." Ulusittffs for fyt... | |
| Marcius Willson - Indiana - 1872 - 382 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 dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unknown' ! 2. And yet the languor of inglorious... | |
| Joaquin Miller - American poetry - 1872 - 144 pages
...felt the influence of a malignant star, And waged with fortune an eternal war ; Checked by the scoff of pride, by envy's fr.own, And poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then drooped into the grave, unpitied and unknown ? ' — BEATTIE'S Minstrel. THEY... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Check'd by the scoff The work of Forty-eight ; Hurrah! For the men of Forty-eight. Some in a bloody buria has pined alone, Then dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unknown ! And yet the languor of inglorious... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1875 - 728 pages
...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 unconquerable bar ; — In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unknown ? 2 And yet the languor of inglorious... | |
| James Grant Wilson - English poetry - 1876 - 604 pages
...Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with fortune an eternal war! Check'd by tho scoff of pride, by envy's frown, And poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Thendropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown. And yet, tho languor of inglorious... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1876 - 486 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 dropped into the grave, unpitied and unknown I VII. ANTIQUITY. IT has been observed,... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with fortune an eternal war ? Check 'd by the scoff HOLY SPIRIT. Prayer to the COME, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire, And lighten with cel has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown. Beattie. This mournful truth is everywhere... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1878 - 792 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, Thendropt into the grave, unpitiudand unknown ! n. And yet the languor of inglorious... | |
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