 | Charles Bucke - 1837 - 360 pages
...Heaven.'—Beaumont and Fletcher. Others know the strength and feel the beauty of another tale:— ' Ah! who can fell 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 frown, And Poverty's unconquerable... | |
 | William Hempson Denham - 1837 - 114 pages
...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," were the beautiful exclamations of Beattie, when depicting the... | |
 | Andrew Becket - 1838 - 320 pages
...most powerful of envy's arts. Volt. Here I think you are somewhat mistaken ; — Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime 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... | |
 | William Cramp (author of The philosophy of language.) - 1838 - 286 pages
...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 ; Checked by the scoff of Pride, and Envy's frown, In life's low... | |
 | Andrew Becket - 1838 - 396 pages
...most powerful of envy's arts. Volt. Here I think you are somewhat mistaken ; — Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime 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... | |
 | Margaret Richardson - 1839 - 236 pages
...can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple stands 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 frown, And Poverty's unconquerable... | |
 | 1840 - 368 pages
...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 ; Chec'k by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - 1841 - 396 pages
...destiny is indeed controlled, in a great measure, by the chances of birth and fortune. " O, who can tell, how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the... | |
 | 1842 - 542 pages
...Beattie's Minstrel : Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb GEdRGE HERBERT. 183 Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime 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... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - 1843 - 392 pages
...destiny is indeed controlled, in a great measure, by the chances of birth and fortune. " O, who can tell, how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; In life's low vale remote has pined alone^, Then dropt into the... | |
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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... 
