 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...  Elegant Extracts - Stran 115uredili: - 1809Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Henry Hudson - 1914 - 362 strani
...(OUTLINE HISTORY, § 62) PROCRASTINATION (From Night Thoughts, I.) BE wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ;...fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concern of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent,... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 854 strani
...to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. 125 1 / 130 That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm,... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 strani
...out of life. 125 Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steals, till all are lied, u me, impetuous one! Drive my dead thoughts over the univers 130 That 'tis во frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm,... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 strani
...deliberate surprise ! Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead; 390 day. 55 — I, long before the blissful hour arrives,...chant, in lonely peace, the spousal verse Of this great Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, "That all men are about to live, Forever on the brink... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 strani
...deliberate surprise ! Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; 390 e I`0 I`0 I`0 Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, "That all men are about to live, Forever on the brink... | |
 | 1916 - 792 strani
...surprise 1 Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; 3go Thus/on, thing Upon the dull earth dwelling : To her let us...the eyes, 5 With gazing fed ; and fancy dies In the Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, "That all men are about to live, Forever on the brink... | |
 | William A. Murrill - 1919 - 300 strani
...rhyme, And a broader sweep, and a surge sublime As it blends with the ocean of Years. Benjamin F. Taylor Procrastination is the thief of time — Year after...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Young Time wasted is existence, used is life. Young Youth is not rich in time, it may be poor; Part... | |
 | Edward Albert - 1923 - 648 strani
...itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates Eternity to man. (2) Be wise to-day : 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus...strange? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. YOUNG, Night Thoughts 5. What is the object of Swift in the following satirical passage? How does he... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 412 strani
...; 't is madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time...not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 't is so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, " That... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 strani
...deliberate surprise ! Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; 390 _@pD >'C(C #P . Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, "That all men are about to live, Forever on the brink... | |
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