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 - Sida 265efter Several Hands - 1771Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1818 - 500 sidor
...Has 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 rale remote has pin'd alone, Thendropp'd into the grave, unpiiicd and_unknowu !" That every man is... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 sidor
...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 ! And yet the languor of inglorious... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 278 sidor
...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 ! And yet the languor of inglorious... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 560 sidor
...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 drop'dinto the grave, unpiticd and unknown ' n. And yet, the languor of inglorious... | |
| Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 222 sidor
...fortune or subsistence in this country. Many a young man of talents and education, " 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!" A great number of the poor alumni... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 sidor
...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 ! " O how canst thou renounce the boundless... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 sidor
...felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war : CJieck'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. But the same sentiments have been... | |
| 1826 - 490 sidor
...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 a grave, unpitied and unknown!" LETTERS AND QUERIES. GENTLEMEN,... | |
| 1826 - 300 sidor
...felt the influence of malignant star, And wag'd with Fortune an eternal war ; Oheck'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. VOL. VI. 13 And yet, the languor... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 sidor
...Has 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 dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown. And yet, the languor of inglorious... | |
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