 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 oldal
...a moment Jeaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. 3. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live :?' • For ever on the brink of being born. AH pav themselves the compliment to think, Thev one day thall not drivel; and their pride On this reversion... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 oldal
...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 the brink of being born. AH pay themselves the compliment to think, They one day shall not drivel ; and their pride On this... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 oldal
...be strange? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears, The palm, that all men are about to live, For ever...ready praise, At least their own: their future selves applaud; How excellent that life they ne'er will lead! Time lodged in their own hands is folly's vails;... | |
 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 oldal
...prejudice and neglect, harden himself in error and ignorance. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live !" For...one day shall not drivel; and their pride On this t-eversion takes up ready praise ; At least, their own, their future selves applauds. How excellent... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 oldal
...eternal scene. Of man's miraculous nvstiikes, this bear The .palm, "That all men arc about to five: & For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves...compliment to think, They one day shall not drivel ; and (heir prid« On this reversion takes up ready praise ; At least, (heir own ; their future selves applaudsr... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 oldal
...be strange? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger stili. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears e had put applaud ; How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodged in their own hands is Folly's... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 oldal
...scene. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live : " Forever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the...praise ; At least their own : their future selves applaud* j as en./) How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own hands is... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 244 oldal
...mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to Jive :* For ever on the brink of being barn. All pay themselves the compliment to think, They,...At least, their own ; their future selves applauds ; How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodij'd in their own hands is folly's vails;... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 oldal
...strange '( That 't is so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are 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 reversion... | |
 | George Edmonds (of Birmingham.) - 1832 - 122 oldal
...mercies of a moment, leaves The vast concerns of eternal scene. Of man-s miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, — " That all men are about to live ;"...At least 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... | |
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Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, ' That all men are about to live, For ever on the brink of being born.' All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel : and their pride On this reversion takes up ready praise... 
