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 - 1809 - 336 páginas
...heap of dust alone remains of thee ; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be. 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. This is called the Heroic measure. In its simplest form it consists of five Iambuses... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809
...Lorenzo ! a slow-sudden deafh . How dreadful that deliberate surprise ! Be wise to-day, 'ti» madness 10 seen, •\ml silent sells a kin?, or buys a queen. Oh ! that such bulky b push'd out of life ; Procrastination is the thief of time, Year after year it steals, till all are... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810
...last extreme 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 pusli'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 612 páginas
...last extreme heware, Beware, Lorenzo I a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliherate surprise! Be wise to day ; 'tis madness to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on, till wisdom . nush'd out of life. By Nature's law, w;hat may he, may he noie; There's no prerogative in human hours.... | |
 | Edward Young - 1810 - 254 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 ;. ~ 'car after year it steals, till all are... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 231 páginas
...towards thee hath done his part ; do thine." . MJLfOlt. 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 - 1811 - 310 páginas
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 | Edward Young - 1811
...beware, Beware, LORENZO ! a slaw 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... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811
...beware. Beware, Lorenzo! a slow, sndden 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... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811
...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... | |
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