 There's no prerogative in human hours. In human hearts what bolder thought can rise, Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn? Where is to-morrow? In another world. For numbers this is certain; the reverse Is sure to none: and yet on this perhaps...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 1821817Full view - About this book
 | Edward Young - Apologetics - 1775 - 408 pages
...numbers this is certain; the reverfe Is fure to none; and yet on this perhaps, This peradventtire, infamous for lies, As on a rock of adamant, we build Our mountain-hopes; fpin out eternal fchemes, As we the fatal fifters could out-fpin, And, big with life's... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 280 pages
...dawn ? Where is to-morr.ow ? In another world. 375 For numbers this is certain ; the reverfe Is fure to none ; and yet .on this perhaps, This peradventure,...on a rock of adamant, we build Our mountain hopes ; fpin out eternal fchcmes, 380 As we the fatal fifters could out-fpin, And, big with life's futurities,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...numbers this is certain ; the reverie Is fure to none; and yet on this perhaps, This pcradventure, infamous for lies, As on a rock of adamant we build Our mountain hopes; ("pin out eternal fchcmcs, And, big with life's futurities, expire. § iR6. Siulden Death. ЛЛОТ... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 470 pages
...numbers this is certain ; the reverse Is rnre to none ; and yet on this perhaps, This ptrauvenliirc, infamous for lies, As on a rock of adamant we build Our mountain-hopes, spin out eternal schemes, 380 As we the Fatal Sisters could outspin, And, big with... | |
 | Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...thought can rise, Than Man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn? Where is to-morrow? In another world. 375 For numbers this is certain ; the reverse Is sure...build Our mountain hopes; spin our eternal schemes, 380 As we the fatal sisters would out-spin, And, big with life's futurities, expire. Not ev'n PHILANDER... | |
 | Edward Young - English literature - 1802 - 402 pages
...thought can rise, Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn ? Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers this is certain ; the reverse Is sure...yet on this perhaps, This peradventure, infamous for lyes, As on a rock of adamant, we build Our mountain hopes; spin out eternal schemes, As we the fatal... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...rise, Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn ? VOL. II. Q Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers this is certain ; the reverse Is sure...yet on this perhaps, This peradventure, infamous for lyes, As on a rock of adamant, we build Our mountain hopes; spin out eternal schemes, As we the fatal... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...thought can rise, Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn? c Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers this is certain ; the reverse Is sure...yet on this perhaps, This peradventure, infamous for lyes, As on a rock of adamant, we build Our mountain hopes ; spin out eternal schemes, As we the fatal... | |
 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1802 - 412 pages
...thought can rise, Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn ? c Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers this is certain ; the reverse Is sure to none ; and yet on this perhaps, This per adventure, infamous for lyes, As on a rock of adamant, we build Our mountain hopes ; spin out eternal... | |
 | Anna Seward - Physicians - 1804 - 352 pages
...thought can riss Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn ? Where is to-morrow ?.,..In another world ! For numbers this is certain, the reverse Is sure to...infamous for lies, As on a rock of adamant, we build ; Though every dial warns us as we pass. Portentous as the written wall, that turn'd, O'er midnight... | |
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