 | John Bell - 1796 - 470 oldal
...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,...thief of time; Year after year it steals, till all [.re fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves 395 Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 oldal
...Lorenzo ! a (low-fudilen dcith. How dreadful th:it deliberate furprife 1 Be wife to-df.y, 'tis madnefs to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ! Thus on, till wifdom is pufli'd out of life; I'rocraftination is the thief of time, Y'ear after year it lu als, till... | |
 | Edward Young - 1798 - 432 oldal
...slow sudden death. How dreadful that delib'rate surprise ! Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer; 390 Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on,...time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves 395 Of Man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 oldal
...towards thee hath done his part; do thine." SECTION IX. On Prccra/iination. BE wife to-day ; 'tis madnefs to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pufli'd out of life. ProcrafHnation is the thief of time. Year after year it fteals, till... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 oldal
...last extreme beware, Beware, LORENZO! a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize ! Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day...time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 402 oldal
...last extreme beware, Beware, LORENZO! a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize ! Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer; Next day the...time; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 oldal
...last extreme beware, Beware, LORENZO! a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize ! Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer; Next day the...time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 412 oldal
...last extreme beware, Beware, LORENZO ! a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize ! Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day...time; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 oldal
...quickly pass, And one unbounded Spring encircle all. THOMSON, CHAP. XXIII. On Procrastination. B E wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day the...time ; Year after year it steals , till all are fled, E4 And to the mercies of a moment leaves Thf vast concerns of an eternal scene. Ol 'man's miraculous... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 284 oldal
...last extreme beware, Beware, Lorenzo ! a slow-sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize ! Be wise to-day : 'tis madness to defer; Next day the...time; Year after year it steals, 'till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene, f not so frequent would... | |
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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... 
