 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 strani
...thine.V Milton. SECTION IX. @n Procrastination.t. BE u'iie to day ; 'tis madness to defer . Nest day '.he fatal precedent will plead Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. ., Procrastination is lhe thief of tim*. Year after year it steals, till all are flpd— « ^ And, to the mercies of a moment... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 strani
...summon all ; For God towards thee hath done his part j do thine." MILTON SECTION IX. On procrastination. BE wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live :" For ever on... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 strani
...God towards thee hath done his part; do thine.. SECTION IX. On Procrastination. 1. BE wise tn-day; 'tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd put of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year it steals, till all are fled; And... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 strani
...Next day the fatal preeedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Proerastination And storied windows riehly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the mereies of a moment leaves The vast eoneerns of an eternal seene. If not so frequent, would not this... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 strani
...done his part^ do thiae." ^ $hap. 3. Didactic Pieces. 209 SECTION IX. On procrastination. BE wi§e to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day the fatal...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears * The palnij " That all men are about to live :" For ever... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 strani
...summon all ; For God towards thee hath done his part ; do thine." SECTION IX. On procrastination. 1 Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day...; And, to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concers of an eternal scene. 3 Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, "That all men are... | |
 | John King Clark - 1910 - 252 strani
...appointment is made for you by some one else, show that one the courtesy of meeting the appointment promptly. Procrastination is the thief of time : Year after...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. — YOUNG. If you have any duty which must be done, and it seems disagreeable, do it promptly and have... | |
 | Ellen E. Kenyon-Warner - 1910 - 298 strani
...or else retire, • And in himself possess his own desire." XXIV. PROCRASTINATION — Selected. 1. Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day...fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are... | |
 | Sara Dean - 1910 - 428 strani
...Burroughs, I'll pension you," said Lord Yerington as he closed the book. CHAPTER IV A PLEASANT HOUR-SLAYER Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer: Next day the...fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life. — EDWARD YOUNG. WHEN the madness of play is in the air, memories are brief, and... | |
 | Adeline M. Butterworth - 1911 - 104 strani
...extreme beware, Beware, LORENZO ! a slow-sudden death : • How dreadful that deliberate surprise I Be wise to-day, 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene : If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of... | |
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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... 
