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... High and low; or, Life's chances and changes - Стр. 204авторы: Henry John Coke (hon.) - 1854Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - Страниц: 308
...And that through ev'ry stage. When young, indjeedj In full content, we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxkms for ourselves; and only wish, As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. , ' .i At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty, chides... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Страниц: 820
...Char, of Henry VII. Be mindful goddess, of thy promise made ! Mint sad Ulysses ever be delayed ? Pope. At thirty man suspects 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,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - Страниц: 396
...hopes terminate in this life, no wonder if the prospect of another seems terrible and amazing. Watt. When young indeed In full content, we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves. Yovng. It is indeed true that habits of long acquaintance will sometimes overcome dislike. Beattie... | |
| 1829 - Страниц: 512
...think, be felt that he was not treading in a path that was likely to terminate in their happiness. " At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms hifl plan ; At fifty blames his infamous delay ; Yet linger-, on till sixty — and again, In all the... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - Страниц: 844
...purpose, they postpone. 'Tie not in folly not to всогп a fool. And scarce in human wisdom to do more les on its head. Beside yon straggling fence thar...noisy mansion skilled to rale, The village master ftfty, chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - Страниц: 244
...; And scarce in human wisdom to do more. I. All promise is poor dilatory man ; And that thro' ev'ry stage. When young, indeed, In full content, we sometimes...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... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - Страниц: 256
...t they postpone ; 'T is not in folly, not to scorn a fool ; And scarce in human wisdom, to do more. All promise is poor dilatory man, And that through...Unanxious for ourselves ; and only wish, As duteous sous, oar fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it ni forty, and reforms... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - Страниц: 516
...purpose, they postpone. 'Tis not in folly not to scorn a fool, And scarce in human wisdom to do more. All promise is poor dilatory man, And that through...young, indeed) In full content we sometimes nobly ics't, Unanxious for ourselves, and only wish, As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1832 - Страниц: 260
...wisdom to do more. 3 AH promise is poor dilatory man ; And that thro' ev'ry stage. When young, indeed1, In full content we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious...for ourselves ; and only wish, As duteous sons, our father's were more wise. ",' • At thirty, man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms... | |
| 1833 - Страниц: 388
...shield of youth and youthful indiscretion over a man who has now nearly reached his fortieth year ! " At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan." But cruelty, like avarice, is one of those debasing passions which acquires strength by indulgence,... | |
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