...and many a league cheered with the grateful smell old Ocean smiles. — Milton. 3. 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...

...must the neglected artist cry out, in the language of Beattie's Minstrel, ' Ah, who can t^ll how hnrd it is to climb The steep, where fame's proud temple shines afar !' Painters, sometimes, indeed, as well as poets, have | been to blame themselves for their misfortunes....

..."You must be wise, indeed, if you have discovered a royal road to distinction! " 'Ah , who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar! ' A more sensible exclamation than poet's usually preface with their whining 'Ah's' and 'Oh's!'" "What...

...guilt and wretchedness, with a haste almost as dangerous as delay. CHAPTER XXVII. " 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 maliguant star, And waged with...

...winning graces! what majestic mien I She moves a goddess and she looks a queen. POPE. Ah! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar! — BKATTIE. cede seed rite right lie lye clime climb hoard horde loan lone surge serge mean mien fort...

...without the addition of a load. As we struggled upward, I thought of Beattie's lines : "Ah, who can tell, how hard it is to climb The steep, where Fame's proud temple shines afar." I thought of Bunyan's "Hill Difficulty"; I thought of Longfellow's "Excelsior." Our objective point,...

...the truth of the lines, written by another Scottish poet, now almost forgotten — " 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 waged with Fortune an eternal war !" Fortune, indeed,...

...with paine. " Compare also Milton's Lycidas, 72, and Beattie, Minstrel, i. 1 : — " Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ? " 215. shall find ... sun. The man that ever strives to obey the voice of duty will attain the Divine...

...with paine." Compare also Milton's Lycidas, 72, and Beattie, Minstrel, i. 1 : — " Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ? " 215. shall find ... sun. The man that ever strives to obey the voice of duty will attain the Divine...

...when despair seized his soul and hope seemed dead. Alas ! how great was the struggle. For who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afart Ah ! who cati tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star And waged...