tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal 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 The vast concerns of... Night Thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality - Seite 16von Edward Young - 1810 - 254 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edward Young - 1750 - 350 Seiten
...LORENZO! a jlomj-fndden Death. How dreadful that deliberate Surprize ! Be wife To day ; 'tis Madnefs to defer; Next Day the fatal Precedent will plead ; Thus on, till Wifdom is pufh'd out of Life. Procrajlinatien is the Thief of Time ; Year after Year it fteals, till... | |
| Edward Young - 1762 - 292 Seiten
...LORENZO! z. flow fudden. death. How dreadful that deliberate furprize ! Be wife to-day ; 'tis madnefs to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pum'd out of life» Procraftwatien is the thief of time : Year after year it fteals, till... | |
| Edward Young - 1775 - 408 Seiten
...Beware, Lorenzo! a flow-fudden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprize! Be wife to-day; 'tis madnefs to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on, till wifdom is pufh'd out of lifei Procraftination is the thief of time; Year after year it fteals, till... | |
| William Enfield - 1785 - 460 Seiten
...unbounded SPRING encircle all, THOMSOS. CHAP. XXIII. ON PROCRASTINATION. T> 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 is the thief of time; Year after year it fteals, till... | |
| John Adams - 1789 - 376 Seiten
...her fancy fill. M&s. BARBAULD, T 3° 1 SECT. XVIII. ON 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 is the thief of time ; Year after year it fteals till... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 Seiten
...Lorenzo! a flow hidden death. ** How dreadful that deliberate fujprile ! Be wife to-day ; 'tis madncfs wifdom is pum'd out of life. Procraftination is the thief of time ; Year after year it fteals, till... | |
| Edward Young - 1792 - 354 Seiten
...LORENZO ! a jlmv fudden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprize ! Be wife to-day ; 'tis madnefs to defer ; 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, till... | |
| John Burton - 1794 - 462 Seiten
...from you with companion and forbearance. LECTURE XXVi;i. LECTURE XXVII. Be wife To-day ; 'tis Madnefs to defer : Next day the fatal Precedent will plead ; Thus on, till Wifdom is puih'd out of Life. YOUHG, IT is with pleafure, my young Friends, that I meet you again,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1036 Seiten
...Lorenzo '. zjlaw fadden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprife ! Be wife to-day ; 'tis madnefs to defer ; Next day the fatal 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... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 470 Seiten
...Nor had he cause ; a warning was deny'd. How many fall as sudden, not as safe ? jS5 As sudden, tho' for years admonish'd home ? Of human ills the last...sudden death, How dreadful that deliberate surprise ! lie wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer: 390 Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till... | |
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