| 1806 - 408 pàgines
...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 rpercies of a moment leavep The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pàgines
...madness to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on, till wisdom is pushd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year...eternal scene. •• If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears... | |
| Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 pàgines
...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...eternal scene. / If not so frequent, would not this be strange^ j That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pàgines
...madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent wilf plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time : Year after...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... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pàgines
...madness 10 defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ! Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life ; , Still, as of old, encumber'd villany ! C'ould France be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. § 152- MansPronencsstopospone Improvement... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pàgines
...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,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pàgines
...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... | |
| Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811 - 254 pàgines
...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... | |
| Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811 - 254 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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,... | |
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