| John Adams - 1789 - 376 páginas
...PROCRASTINATION. E wife to day ; 'tis madnefs to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on till wifdom is pufh'd out of life. Procraftination...of a moment leaves The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. Of man's miraculous miftakes, this bears The palm, That all men are about to live, For ever... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 280 páginas
...Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pum'd out of life. Procrfi/fination is the thief of time ; Year after year it fteals,...all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves 395 The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. If not fo frequent, would not This be ftrange ? That 'tis... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 páginas
...to-day ; 'tis madncfs to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pum'd arc fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. If not fo frequent,... | |
| Edward Young - 1792 - 354 páginas
...Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus .on, till wifdom is pufh'd out of life. Procraftinatien is the thief of time ; Year after year it fteals,...of a moment leaves The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. If not fo frequent, would not This be ftrange ? That 'tis fo frequent, This is ftranger ftill.... | |
| 1804 - 664 páginas
...to-day, 'tis madness to defer ; " 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 eternal scene." YOUNG. WHILE the fascinating charms of pleasure allure you, and... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1036 páginas
...precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pufh'd out of Hie. Pracraflinatiui is the thief of tirae1^ Year after year it fteals, till all are fled, And...of a moment leaves The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. If not fo frequent, would not this be ftraoge t That 'tis fo frequent, ttii is ftrangcr flill.... | |
| William Dodd - 1796 - 306 páginas
...heautifully ohferves Procraiftinat on is lhe thief of time, Year after year it Meals, till all arc fled, And to the mercies of a moment, leaves The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. NIGHT THOUGHTS. J Felix quern faciunt aliena pericular caulurn. give the tremendous fummons,... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 páginas
...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 395 Of Man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live," 400 For ever... | |
| Edward Young - 1799 - 312 páginas
...'tis madnefs to defer ; 390 Next day the fatal precedent will plead : Thus on, 'till wifdom is puih'd out of life. Procraftination is the thief of time...all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves 395 The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. If not fo frequent, would not this be ftrange ? That 'tis... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 páginas
...Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pufli'd out of life. ProcrafHnation is the thief of time. Year after year it fteals, till all are fled ; And, to the mencies of a moment leaves The vafl concerns of an eternal fcene. Of man's miraculous miftakes, this... | |
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