tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on, till wisdom is pushed 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 an... High and low; or, Life's chances and changes - Стр. 204авторы: Henry John Coke (hon.) - 1854Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - Страниц: 256
...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...not so frequent, would not this be strange '( That 't is so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - Страниц: 256
...till all are fled ; And, to 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 : " Forever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the compliment to think, They one day, shall... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - Страниц: 844
...till all are flcdt And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerno of au etermil scene. IE + stili. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, ' That all men are about to live,* For ever... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - Страниц: 244
...till all are fled^ And, to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Z. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to Jive :* For ever on the brink of being barn. All pay themselves the compliment to think, They, one... | |
| John J. Harrod - 1832 - Страниц: 338
...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...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. 2. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm " That all men are about to live:" For ever on... | |
| Edward Young, William Danby - 1832 - Страниц: 306
...eternal; and in this respect our conduct too often proves that " Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled; And...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene." We are told that " God will have mercy on whom he will have mercy;" but he has not reserved this knowledge... | |
| James Yonge - 1832 - Страниц: 594
...Nay, it is a certainty, if you get into a habit of delay. " Procrastination is the thief of time ; " Year after year it steals, 'till all are fled ; "...a moment leaves " The vast concerns of an eternal state." When Paul '•' preached of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled... | |
| George Edmonds (of Birmingham.) - 1832 - Страниц: 122
...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,...the mercies of a moment, leaves The vast concerns of eternal scene. Of man-s miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, — " That all men are about to live... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - Страниц: 122
...precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pueh'd oet of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled. And to the mercies of a moment, leave» The vast concerns of an eternal scene. 10 And, feeling, fly to labor for his curé; Not, blund'rmg,... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - Страниц: 232
...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...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... | |
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