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
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 страница
...every stage. 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. In human hearts what bolder thought can rise Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn. Where is to-morrow... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 страница
...Humid. 10. 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...Resolves and reresolves — then dies the same.— Young. VII. — Examples n/the principal Emotions and Passsions.— ADMIRATION, CONTEMPT, JOT, GRI-EF,... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 390 страница
...every stage. 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. In human hearts what bolder thought can rise Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn. Where is to-morrow... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1829 - 216 страница
...purpose to resolve ;. In ail the magnanimity of thought, Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. i And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal. All...Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate „ Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread ; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 страница
...suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty, chides his infamous delay f Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; in all the...thought, Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. 4. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal, All men think all men mortal, but themselves ; Themselves,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 страница
...himself a fool ; Knows it at forty and reforms his plan \ At ufty chides his infamous delay ¡ — In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. Уошу. DELECTABLE, adj. л Fr. Span, and DELECT'ABI-EN ESS, ns f Portug. delectable ; DELECT'ABLY,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 страница
...wise. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At ftfty, up through the region of the air, sweetly talking...glorious companion» to atieud them. Now, while they were through their wounded hearts the sudden dread*; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 страница
...more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it ni forty, and reforms his plan ; &* fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose...Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread ; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 страница
...more 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...Themselves, when some alarming shock of Fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread: But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - 244 страница
...himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fiftv, chides tiis infamous delay ; O 2 Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; In all the magnanimity of thought, • Resolves, aiiU re-resolves, then dies the same. 4. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think... | |
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