 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 oldal
...concerns of an eternal scene. Ol 'man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm , « That all men ere about to live , For ever on the brink of being born....pay themselves the compliment to think. They , one 'lay, stall not drivel; and their pride On this reversion takes up ready praise; At least , their own... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 238 oldal
...scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, " That...being born. All pay themselves the compliment to think 1 hey one day shall not drivel, and their pride On this reversion takes up ready prt.ise ; At least... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 oldal
...vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. Of man's miraculous miftakes, this bears The palm, " That all mSn are about to live ;" For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themfelves the compliment to think, They, one day, fliall not drivel ; and their pride On this reverlion... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 oldal
...on doomfday, drown § 187. Man's Prencnefi to poflponi Improvement. OF man's miraculous miftak.es, this bears The palm, " that all men are about to live." For ever on tlie brink of being born: All pay themfelves the compliment to think They, one day, (hall not drivel... | |
 | 1806 - 408 oldal
...till all are fled, And to the rpercies of a moment leavep The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, "...compliment to think They, one day, shall not drivel j and their pridtt On this reversion takes up rendy praise; At least, their own ; their future selves... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 oldal
...•• If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, "That...think They one day shall not drivel . and their pride On this reversion takes up ready praise; At least, their own ; their future selves applaud;How excellent... | |
 | Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 oldal
...That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The pahu, ' That all men are about to live,' For ever on the brink...compliment to think They one day shall not drivel, and thrir pride On this reversion takes up ready praise ; At least their own ; their future selves applauds,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 oldal
...till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. • Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, "...on the brink of being born, All pay themselves the comoliment to think They, one day shall not drivel ; and their pride On this reversion takes up ready... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 oldal
...scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, ' That...think They one day shall not drivel, and their pride On this reversion takes up ready praise; At least their own ; their future selves applands, How excellent... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 oldal
...That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. § 152- MansPronencsstopospone Improvement . Of min's r wings to fly ! Gokl,iinp'd by tlipc, can compass hardest them selves the compliment to think They, one day, shall not drivel ; and their pride On this reversion... | |
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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... 
