tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of... The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield - Страница 33аутор(и): - 1837Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| British poets - 1809 - 526 страница
...futurities, expire. Kezt day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steals, till all are ftcd, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 страница
...madness to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pusli'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after...would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, (Ait is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men arc about... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 страница
...eternal scheme«. As we the fatal sisters could out-spin, And, hig with life's futurities, expire. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after...eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this he strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger stilL Of man's miraculous mistakes, this hears... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 страница
...madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 страница
...; Thus опт till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Yrar alter year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies...leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not sg frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, ¡Ли is stranger still. Of man's... | |
| Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811 - 254 страница
...to defer ; Next day, the fatal precedent will plead ! Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life : Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after...till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leave's The vast concerns of an eternal scene ! If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That... | |
| Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811 - 254 страница
...madness to defer ; Next day, the fatal precedent will plead! Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life : Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after...till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leave's The vast concerns of an eternal scene ! If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That... | |
| Edward Young - 1811 - 302 страница
...madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, 14* And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent,... | |
| Edward Young - 1812 - 814 страница
...till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steak, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment...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... | |
| Granville Penn - 1812 - 332 страница
...madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead, Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after...all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves ;V; ,•,; The vast concerns of an. eternal scene ! , •l-. .j . If not so frequent, would not this... | |
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