 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
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Страниц: 558
...sisters could out-spin, And, hig with life's futurities, expire. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And...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 - Страниц: 262
...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Страниц: 556
...; 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... | |
 | Edward Young - 1811 - Страниц: 302
...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...scene. If not so frequent, would not This be strange s That 'tis so frequent, This is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm,... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811 - Страниц: 254
...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 leave's The vast concerns of an eternal scene ! If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811 - Страниц: 254
...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 leave's The vast concerns of an eternal scene ! If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That... | |
 | Edward Young - 1812 - Страниц: 288
...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 on the brink of being born. All pay themfelves the compliment to think They one day fhall not drivel ; and their pride On this reverfion... | |
 | Granville Penn - 1812 - Страниц: 332
...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 ;V; ,•,; The vast concerns of an. eternal scene ! , •l-. .j . If not so frequent, would not this... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - Страниц: 378
...will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief ot lime. Y> ar after year it steals, till all are fled; And, to the mercies ot a moment leaves The vast concerns of an etern.il scene. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - Страниц: 324
...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...still. Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The pahu, ' That all men are about to live/ For ever on the brink of being born : All pay themselves the... | |
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