 | Edward Young - 1750 - 416 oldal
...leaft, their own ; their future Selves applauds ; How excellent that Life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own Hands is Folly's Vails ; That lodg'd in Fate's, to Wijdom they confign ; The Thing they can't butpurpofe, they pofoone ; 'Tis not in Folly 9 not to fcorn... | |
 | Edward Young - 1750 - 350 oldal
...leaft, their own ; their future Selves applauds ; How excellent that Life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own Hands is Folly's Vails ; That lodg'd in Fate's, to Wifdom they confign ; The Thing they can't but purpofe, they pojlpone ; 'Tis not in Folly, not to fcorn... | |
 | Edward Young - 1775 - 408 oldal
...leaft, their own; their future felves.applauds 5 How excellent that life they nelr will lead! Time lodg'd in their own hands is folly's vails; That lodg'd in fate's, to wifdom they confign; The thing they can't but purpofe, they poftpone ; 'Tis not in folly, not to fcorn... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 oldal
...leaft, their own ; their future felves applauds ; How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own hands is Folly's vails ; That lodg'd in Fate's, to Wifdom they confign ; The thing they can't but purpofe, they poftpone. 'Tis not in Folly, not to fcorn... | |
 | Edward Young - 1792 - 354 oldal
...leaft, their own ; their future fe'ves applauds; How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own hands is Folly's vails ; That lodg'd in fate's, to wijdom they confign ; The thing they can't but purpofe, they poftpone ; *Tis not in folly, not to fcorn... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 oldal
...lead, their own -, their future 1'cives applauds ; How excellent that life they ne'er will lead! Time lodg'd in their own hands is folly's vails ; That lodg'd in fate's, to wifdom they coiifign. All promifu is poor dilatory man, And that thro' every flage : when young, indeed,... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 470 oldal
...applauds. 405 IIow excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own hands is Polly's vails; That lodg'd in Fate's to wisdom they consign ; The thing they cann't but purpose they postpone. 'Tis not in folly not to scorn a fool, 410 And scarce in human wisdom... | |
 | Edward Young - 1798 - 432 oldal
...their own ; their future selves applauds ; 405 How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own hands is Folly's vails ; That...postpone : 'Tis not in folly, not to scorn a fool; 410 And scarce in human wisdom to do more. All promise is poor dilatory Man, And that through ev'ry... | |
 | Edward Young - 1799 - 312 oldal
...Icaft their own ; their future lelves applaud. 405 How excellent that lite they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own hands is Folly's vails; That lodg'd in Fate's to Wifdom they confign ; The thing they can't but purpofe they poftpone. 'Tis not in folly not to fcorn... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 oldal
...leaft, their own ; their future felves applauds; How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own hands is folly's vails ; That lodg'd in Fate's, to Wifdom they confign ; The thing they can't but purpofe, they poftpone. Tis not in Folly, not to fcorn... | |
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All pay themselves the compliment to think, They, one day, shall not drivel ; and their pride On this reversion takes up ready praise ; At least, their own ; their future selves... 
