 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
 | 1840 - 368 sidor
...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... | |
 | 1842 - 542 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 dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown. GEORGE HERBERT. (Concluded from p.... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 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.— Seattle. my child is it where... | |
 | James M. Morrison - 1847 - 126 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." BEATTIB O! JAMIE, dool an' sorrow on... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - 1848 - 120 sidor
...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... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 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 pin'd alone, Then dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unknown. 118. 'Tis not in man To look unmoved... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 sidor
...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... | |
 | Stephen Watkins Clark - 1851 - 204 sidor
...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 sidor
...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... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 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 hath pined alone, Then dropp'd into the grave, unpitied and unimown !' (^. Wh»t is the shortest stanza in our language ?... | |
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