 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 journal - Page 81by several hands - 1774Full view - About this book
 | Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
...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 bar, In life's low vale remote has pin'd alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unkown ! BlATTIE. THE difficulties which Genius... | |
 | 1801 - 618 pages
...influence of malignant s(»r, _ . 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 has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpiticd and unknown !" - After mentioning the parents... | |
 | James Beattie - Wood-engraving - 1802 - 152 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! «, • II. And yet, the languor... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...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 bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown! II. And yet, the languor of inglorious... | |
 | James Beattie - 1803 - 190 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 dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown ! And yet, the languor of inglorious... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 636 pages
...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 has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown !" After mentioning the parents, who... | |
 | James Beattie - Genius - 1805 - 178 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 ! II. And yet, the languor of inglorious... | |
 | Pierre Franc M'Callum - Haiti - 1805 - 376 pages
...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 has pin'd alone, Then dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unknown. BsATTIK Alas ! poor Chatterton,... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1805 - 696 pages
...felt the influence of malignant star ! Aad waged with Fortune an eternal war I Check'd by the scoff of pride, by envy's frown, And poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote have pined alone," Sec. Seattle's Minstrel. Vol. II. No. 11. Zzz in some European university. To gratify... | |
 | 1806 - 184 pages
...felt the influence of malignant star. And wag'd with Fortune an etern&l 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. Early in the year 1773 Dr. Beattie, for... | |
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