 Pis not in folly, not to scorn a fool; And scarce in human wisdom to do more. All promise is poor dilatory man, And that through every stage: when young, indeed, In full content we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves; and only wish, As duteous...  The Complaint: Or, Night Thoughts - 12. oldalszerző: Edward Young - 1837 - 293 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Miss M. Kendrick, Lydia Maria Child - 1849 - 314 oldal
...which exist only in its own creative fancy. How true are the poet's expressions on this subject ! -" When young, indeed, In full content we sometimes nobly...wish, As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise." — YOUHO. Mrs Howe's health had always been excellent, which was attributable, in a great degree,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 oldal
...: when young indeed, 25. In full content, we sometimes nobly rest All promise is poor dilatory man, Unanxious for ourselves ; and only wish As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; 30. At fifty, chides his infamous delay, In all the magnanimity... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 602 oldal
...lodged in Fate's to wisdom they consign ; The thing they can't but purpose they postpone. 410 'Tis not in folly not to scorn a fool, And scarce in human...young, indeed, In full content we sometimes nobly rest, 415 Unanxious for ourselves, and only wish, As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty... | |
 | Edward Farr - 1850 - 346 oldal
...late repentance. And yet how many thousands are there who build on that their hopes for eternity ! " All promise is poor dilatory man, And that through...wish, As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise ; ftt thirty, man suspects himself a futt! , Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty, chides... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 oldal
...they can't but purpose, they postpone. Tis not in folly, not to scorn a fool ; And scaree in 1mm an wisdom, to do more. All promise is poor dilatory man,...indeed, In full content we, sometimes, nobly rest, Unanxions for ourselves ; and ouly wish, As dutcous sons, our fathers were more wise. At tltirty man... | |
 | 1851 - 382 oldal
......... — 3 25 4. Punctuate the following, and parse the words in italics : — . . . . . 2 r 'Tis not in folly not to scorn a fool And scarce in human...young indeed In full content we sometimes nobly rest Unaxious for ourselves and only wish A> duteous sons our fathers were more wise. . Examination Questions... | |
 | Edward Young - 1851 - 334 oldal
...That lodged in fate's, to wisdom they consign ; The thing they can't but purpose, they postpone: Tis not in folly, not to scorn a fool ; And scarce in...And that through every stage : when young, indeed, Tu full content we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves ; and only wish, As duteous sons,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 oldal
...That lodged in Fate's to wisdom they consign ; The thing they cut»'t but purpose, they postpone. Tis h* da more. All promise is poor dilatory man, And that through every stage. When young, indeed, In full... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1852 - 478 oldal
...actuations of all outward essences are revealed as the dips and declinations. COLERIDGE — The Friend. 'Tis not in Folly, not to scorn a Fool, And scarce in human...is poor dilatory Man, And that through every stage. YCUNG. TRUE natural philosophy is comprised in the study of the science and language of symbols. The... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 oldal
...lodged in Fate's to wisdom they consign ; The thing they can't but purpose, they postpone. 2. 'T is not in folly not to scorn a fool, And scarce in human wisdom to do more. All promise is poor dilatory mkn, And that through every stage. When young, indeed, In full content we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious... | |
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