| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 Seiten
...speak thy praise, •!• Or fathom thy profound of love to man. » YOUNG. t ESSON XL. PROCRASTINATION. PROCRASTINATION is the thief of time. Year after year...fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concern of an eternalscene. If not so frequent, would not tnis be strange : That 'tis so frequent,... | |
| Edward Young - 1815 - 332 Seiten
...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...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange 1 That 'tis so frequent, This is stranger still. Of man's... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 382 Seiten
...Find out the peaceful hermitage. 5. The fifth species of English Iambic, consists of Jive Iambuses. Be wise to-day, 'tis madness to defer : Next day the...fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life. This is calied the Heroic measure. In its simplest form it consists of five Iambuses... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 Seiten
...all ; For God towards thee hath done bis part ; do thine." MILTON. SECTION IX. OK PnoCRABTINATIpN. Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus OD, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year it steals,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 Seiten
...till wifdom is pufh'd out of life. Procraftination is the thief of time. Year after year it fteals, till all are fled ; And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. ^?Of man's miraculous miftakes, this bears The palm, " That all... | |
| Edward Young - 1816 - 390 Seiten
...last extreme beware, Beware, LOHESZO ! a alma-sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize ! Be wise to-day, 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange i That 'tis so frequent, Ma is stranger still. Of man's... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 Seiten
...low'rds tbee hath done his part ; do thine." I MILTON. SECTION IX. , On Procrastination. Be wise to day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent...time. Year after year it steals, till all are fled ; AIM], to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Of man's miraculous... | |
| 1817 - 314 Seiten
...and 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...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Young*... | |
| Timothy East - 1817 - 246 Seiten
...present, as the " accepted time," the day of salvation. " Be wise" to-day ; 'tis mndness to defer j Next day the fatal Precedent will plead ; ' Thus on,...of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene."LETTER II. JF thc objections which arc sometimes adMinced to deter you from becoming decidedly... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 Seiten
...opportunity of profitable consideration is the moment of life, and this how short ! " Be wise to day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on, (ill wisdom is push'd out of life." Fourthly, The aversion of man to this duty implies its importance,... | |
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