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
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - Страниц: 276
...precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. i 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - Страниц: 262
...all arc fieriL; R2 A ml, to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. 2 Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm,...about to live:" For ever on the brink of being born. AH pay themselves the compliment to think, They one day shall not drivel ; and their pride On this... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - Страниц: 258
...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 1 he vast concerns of an eternal scene. f * m,0' man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, "... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - Страниц: 308
...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 Jeaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. 3. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1828 - Страниц: 256
...push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year it steals, till all arc fledj And, to the mercies of a 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... | |
| Timothy East - 1828 - Страниц: 246
...egregiously absurd, might seem to verge on insanity, what shall we say of that procrastinating spirit which, to the mercies of a moment, leaves the vast concerns of an eternal state. As you, Mr. Linger, have opened your own case, and begged advice, I shall now offer, with all... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Страниц: 804
...finish, which I put off to twenty years hence. Suift to Pope. 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. Young. PRO'CREATE,t>. а.-ч Fr. procréer; Lat. PRO'CREANT, adj. I procreo, procréons. To PROCREA'TION,... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - Страниц: 318
...will plead ; ifhus on, till wisdom is push d out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Ve.ir after year it steals, till all are fled; And to the...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Of man's miraculous nvstiikes, this bear The .palm, "That all men arc about to five: & For ever on... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - Страниц: 516
...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...strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own hands is Folly's vails ; That... | |
| John Nelson (Primitive Methodist preacher.) - 1830 - Страниц: 454
...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,....*• That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still." This lesson, 3. Includes a deep conviction of the necessity of a constant readiness to render our final... | |
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