 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
 | John Nelson (Primitive Methodist preacher.) - 1830 - 454 sivua
...this fearful example warn you. Reckon not upon future periods in life. " 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... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 sivua
...Fortune blowe The tattera by, and shews their nakeduess. Procrastination. Be wise to-day ; 'tis 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; Year after year it steals, till... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 sivua
...Lorenzo ! a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize! Be wise to-day ; *t is 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... | |
 | 1831 - 416 sivua
...now to delay, must operate with redoubled power hereafter. O, then " Be wise to day, 't is madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life." I have now laid before you the three considerations which I proposed... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 sivua
...to no one individual. GREGORY. 179 LESSON XCI. On Procrastination. 1. 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... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 sivua
...Lorenzo .' a slow-sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprise .' Бe wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pueh'd oet of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till... | |
 | George Edmonds (of Birmingham.) - 1832 - 122 sivua
...t-'jtf/-u uuii-n.vuyt. «.* * c^ jr. *vx^W V* c^/ , 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray, H. T. N. Benedict - 1832 - 204 sivua
...alone remains of thee; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall he. Be wise t6-day, 'tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal 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... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 sivua
...consume, The immortal spirit in the skies may bloom. 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... | |
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