 | Henry Benjamin Meigs - 1901 - 420 Seiten
...on the subject, though it is to be hoped a fitting account may some time be published. Ah ! who caii tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar. —BiOttie. No. 732. SERGT. JAMES MADISON MEIGS. At the commencement of the Civil War, James Madison... | |
 | 1901 - 756 Seiten
...Waddell (S. 294) erkannt hat, mit einer Reminiscenz aus Beattie's Minstrel (I l, l f.): 'Ah! who cau teil how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar,' etc.;*) ') Ein matter Vorklang von unseres Storni prächtigem Liede "Bettlerliebe"! *) In dieser Hinsicht... | |
 | Otto Ritter - 1901 - 282 Seiten
...Waddell (S. 294) erkannt hat, mit einer Reminiscenz aus Beattie's Minstrel (I l, l f.): 'Ah! who cau teil how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar,' etc.; 4 ) 1) Ein matter Vorklang von unseres Storm prächtigem Liede "Bettlerliebe"! -") In dieser... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 Seiten
...the prouder for it ; I like to be despised. The Hypocrite. Act c. Sc. X. JAMES BEATTIE. 1735-1803. Ah, who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ? The Minstrel. Book i. Stanza 1. Zealous, yet modest ; innocent, though free j Patient of toil, serene... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 542 Seiten
...in the Spenserian ' measure. The keynote is struck in the opening stanzas : PRELUDE TO THE MINSTREL. Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep...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... | |
 | William Franklin Watson - 1904 - 244 Seiten
...enemy inflames his crimes. 2. Discover the opinion of your enemies, which is commonly the truest. 3. Ah, who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep, where Fame's proud temple shines afar ? 4. He that is not with us is against us. 5. Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1904 - 348 Seiten
...ILLUSTRATIONS THE drop-scene, at one view, displays the difficulty of becoming A FIRST-RATE ACTOR. Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The STEEP where FAME'S proud temple shines afar 1 On the left side at the bottom, or groundwork of the Picture, is seen the temptations held out to... | |
 | William Franklin Webster, Alice Woodworth Cooley - 1904 - 246 Seiten
...inflames his crimes. 2. Discover the opinion of your enemies, which is commonly the truest. 3. Ab, who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep, where Fame's proud temple shines afar ? 4. He that is not with us is against us. 5. Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast... | |
 | Edward Manson - 1904 - 538 Seiten
...sworn," said Maule. " It is quite clear she knows a great deal more than I do." LOED ABINGER. Oh ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ? exclaims Seattle in " The Minstrel," but some there are to whom the toilsome ascent is a " primrose... | |
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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, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's... 
