 tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal prectdent 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...  Brighton in an uproar - Página 130por Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Milton - 1849 - 650 páginas
...futurities, expire. Not e'en Philander had bespoke his shroud ; Nor had he cause ; a warning was denied. 385 How many fall as sudden, not as safe ! As sudden,...sudden death : How dreadful that deliberate surprise ! 390 Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till... | |
 | Edward J. Hallock - 1849 - 262 páginas
...four feet. And may | at last my weary age Find out | the peaceful hermitage. 5. Iambic of five feet. Be wise | to-day, | 'tis mad|ness to defer, Next day | the fatal precedent | will plead. REMARK. This is called heroic verse. In its simplest form it consists of five Iambuses ; but by the... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 páginas
...is not now used. '.J3. Dil'-a-to-ry, a. slow, delaying. 29. Chides. r. reproves. PROCRASTINATION. 1. BE wise today ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Procrastination is the thief of time : 5. Year after year it steals, till all are fled, Thus on,... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 602 páginas
...futurities, expire. Not e'en Philam'er had bespoke his shroud ; Nor had he cause ; a warning was denied. 385 How many fall as sudden, not as safe ! As sudden,...sudden death : How dreadful that deliberate surprise ! 390 Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till... | |
 | Edward Young - 1851 - 334 páginas
...futurities, expire. Not even PHILANDER had bespoke his shroud ; Nor had he cause : a warning was denied : How many fall as sudden, not as safe ! As sudden,...wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day the tatal precedent will plead ; . Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life, j£ Procrastination is the... | |
 | Gilbert Currie - 1852 - 206 páginas
...altogether neglected. '77 CHAPTER XL PEOCBASTINATION EXEMPLIFIED. " Procrastination is the thief of time. Be wise to-day, 'tis madness to defer. Next day the fatal precedent will plead, And so to-morrow is pushed out of life." ONE of the greatest hindrances to the further rapid extension... | |
 | Edward Young - 1852 - 528 páginas
...bespoke his shroud, Nor had he cause ; a warning was denied : How many fall as sudden, not as safe ; 385 As sudden, though for years admonish'd home ! Of human ills the last exti'eme beware ; , Beware, Lorenzo ! a slow sudden death. JLJ&*' How dreadful that deliberate surprise... | |
 | Edward Young, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 354 páginas
...: ' not Young's son, but probably the Earl of Wharton. Nor had he cause ; a warning was denied. sas How many fall as sudden, not as safe ! As sudden,...sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprise I Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; 892 Thus on, till... | |
 | Edward Young - 1853 - 382 páginas
...' not Young's son, but probably the Earl of \Vuarton. Nor had he cause ; a warning was denied. ss& How many fall as sudden, not as safe ! As sudden,...sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprise I Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; 392 Thus on, till... | |
 | Edward Young - 1853 - 368 páginas
...futurities, expire. Not even Philander had bespoke his shroud ; Nor had he cause ; a warning was denied. 385 How many fall as sudden, not as safe ! As sudden,...sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprise 1 Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; 802 Thus on, till... | |
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