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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... "
From its beginning to the death of President Swain, 1789-1868 - Page 180
by Kemp Plummer Battle - 1907
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Keats

Andrew Motion - 1999 - 702 pages
...Beattie's The Minstrel, for instance, with its Spenserian stanzas and its warnings that no one 'can tell how hard it is to climb / The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar', illustrates the point. The 'plan of the poem'6 (and of Keats's reading as a whole) describes a pilgrimage...
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