 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 Beauties of English Poesy - Sivu 108muokkaaja - 1767 - 12 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811 - 254 sivua
...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... | |
 | Edward Young - 1812 - 288 sivua
...though for years admonifh'd home. Of human ills the laft extreme beware, Beware, Lorenzo ! a flow fudden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprize! | Be wife to-day ; 'tis madnefs to defer ; I Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pufh'd out of life. Procraftination... | |
 | Granville Penn - 1812 - 332 sivua
...not having hereafter to lament its misapplication. .;. . -. ./ ;.:,,h 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... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 324 sivua
...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... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 380 sivua
...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 sivua
...For God towards thee hath done his part ; do thine." IB SECTION IX. On Procraft'matlon. Mt LTD*. s wife to-day ; 'tis madnefs to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead l Thus on, till wifdom is pufh'd out of life. Procraftination is the thief of time. Year after year... | |
 | Edward Young - 1815 - 332 sivua
...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... | |
 | Edward Young - 1816 - 390 sivua
...LOHESZO ! a alma-sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize ! 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... | |
 | 1817 - 314 sivua
...re-resolves; then dies the same. How dreadful that deliberate surprise! Be wise to-day ;' 'tij 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 sivua
...verse. The well known lines on Procrastination are in his best manner: " 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... | |
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