| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 страница
...this is stranger still. § 152- MansPronencsstopospone Improvement . Of min's miraculous mistakes, ,iinp'd by tlipc, can compass hardest them selves the compliment to think They, one day, shall not drivel ; and their pride On this reversion... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 страница
...would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, ' That all men are about to live,' For ever on the brink of being born : All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel, and their pride On this reversion... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 страница
...the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live ;" For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the compliment to think, They, oae day, shall not .drivel ; and their pride On this reversion... | |
| Edward Young - 1810 - 278 страница
...scene. notso frequent, would not this be strange J. Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears Thepahu, " That all men are about to live,'* For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel, and their pride On Ois reversion... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 страница
...frequent, (Ait is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men arc about to live," For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel : and their pride On this reversion... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 страница
...on the brink of being born. . ; "." AH pay themfelves the compliment to think, They, one day, fliall not drivel ; and their pride On this reverfion takes...ready praife ; At leaft, their own ; their future felves applauds : How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodged in their own hands is... | |
| Edward Young - 1812 - 288 страница
...ftill. Of man's miraculous mil!,ike;,, this bears If not fo frequent, would not this be ftrang« ? The palm, " That all men are about to live," For ever...; and their pride On this reverfion takes up ready praile; At leaft, their own ; their future felves applauds ; How excellent that life they ne'er will... | |
| Edward Young - 1812 - 814 страница
...would not this be strange? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, ' That all men are about to live,' For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel; and their pride On this reversion... | |
| Edward Young - 1813 - 380 страница
...would not this be strange? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " that all men are about to live," For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel : and their pride, On this reversion,... | |
| 1813 - 596 страница
...themselves that they will soon begin in right earnest to get wisdom. "Of man'* miraculous mistake this bear* The palm, that all men are about to live ; For ever on the brink of being born. * All pay themselves the compliment to think They one lay shall not drivel, and their pride, On this reversion,... | |
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