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... The Saturday Magazine ...1842Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 páginas
...towards thee hath done his part; do thine." / MH.TON SECTION IX. On Procrastination. I. BE wise to-day; '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;... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 284 páginas
...beware ; Beware, Lorenzo! a slow, sudden death : How dreadful that deliberate surprise! Be wise to-day; '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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 páginas
...towards thee hath done his part; do thine." MILTON. SECTION IX. On procrastination. Be wise to-day;'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;... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 páginas
...will quickly pass, And one unbounded Spring encircle all. THOMSON. CHAP. XXIII. ON PROCRASTINATION. BE wise to day ; '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... | |
| New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Tract Association - 1824 - 430 páginas
...FE/PREFLECr/OJVS Ofl THE SAME SUBJECT SUBJOINED, BY LIMD1 "V VJURRAYWITH ADDITIONS. Be wise to-day ; tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on till wisdom is push'd out of life. Young . No. 18. NEW-YORK : PRINTED BY MAHV>N DAT, DO. 84, WATER-STRUT. 1821. Jntrottuctton.... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 páginas
...wanted, had the actor said, I will do this to-morrow ! Lord John Russell's Don Carlos. Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Young's Night Tlioughts, n. 1. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...flaw he finds? And, if a God there is, that God how great ! AGAINST PROCRASTINATION. Be wise to-dny; 8 7/ push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steals, till all are fled,... | |
| Edward Young - 1824 - 356 páginas
...beware j Beware, LORENZO ! a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprise ! Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, fill wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; fear after year it steals,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 páginas
...towards thee hath done his part j do thine." MILTON SECTION IX. On procrastination. BE wise to-day ; '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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 278 páginas
...all thou art, and all the proud shall be. B6 wine tO-day. 'tis madness to defer : Next day the f ;td precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life. This is called the Heroic measure. In its simplest form it consists of five Iambuses ; but hy thend.nission... | |
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