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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:4585
AUTHOR:James Beattie (1735–1803)
QUOTATION:Ah, who can tell how hard it is to climb
The steep where Fame’s proud temple shines afar?
ATTRIBUTION:The Minstrel. Book i. Stanza 1.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 

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