 And that through every stage: when young, indeed, In full content we, sometimes, nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves ; and only wish, As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool: Knows it at forty, and reforms his...  Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality - Страница 19написао/ла Edward Young - 1802 - 361 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 страница
...wise. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At tifty, chides his infamous delay ; Pushes his prudent purpose...Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the sudden dread Bot their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where, past the shaft, no trace is found.... | |
 | sir James Allan Park - 1825 - 160 страница
...the poet: " At thirty man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose...thought; Resolves, and re-resolves ; then dies the same. " Vanity of vanities, " All is vanity, " Says the Preacher, " To which subscribes, " WS" But though... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 страница
...wise. At thirty man suspeets himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty ehides t her aneient solitary reign. Beneath those ragged...the turf in many a mouldering heap, Eaeh in his n GRAY— AD 17I6-7I. ODE ON A DISTAKT PROSPECT OF ETON COLI.EOE. YE distant spires, ye antique towers,... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 страница
...to do more. S. All promise is poor dilatory man ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty, chides his infamous delay ; Pushes his prudent purpose...; In all the magnanimity of thought, Resolves, and re-resofves, then dies the same. 4. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal, All men think all... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 страница
...wise. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty, chides his infamous delay ; Pushes his prudent purpose...when some alarming shock of fate Strikes thro' their wouirded hearts the sudden dread : But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1826 - 318 страница
...himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, .420 Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the...immortal. All men think all men mortal but themselves ; 42o Themselves, when some alarming shock of Fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 страница
...At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty, chines his infamous delay ; Pushes his prudent purpose to...'.thought, Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. 4. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal, All men think ail men mortal but themselves ; Themselves,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 страница
...prudent pnrpose to resolve; In all the magnanimity of thought, s. and re- resolves, then dies the same. 4 And why? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men...all men mortal, but themselves ; Themselves, when s6me alarming shock of fate Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the sudden dread ; But their hearts... | |
 | George Crabb - 1826 - 768 страница
...to-morrow.' JOHNSON. The symptom or prognostic of an evil is dreaded as if the evil itself were present ; All men think all men mortal but themselves, Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden drtad. YOUNG. Apprehend respects things only ; fear and dread... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 страница
...11. Pray, make no such Jiiss in granting your boon; He doubles his gift, who grants it me soon. 12. All men think all men mortal but themselves ; Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the « .'• sudden dread. ' 1& "'"'• - ; r-'"^— Or sink or swim :... | |
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