| English literature - 1743 - 642 pages
...tillwifdom is puß'd out of life : Procrailination is the thief of Time, Tear after year it fleals, till all are fled. And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vafl concebís of an eternal fcene . If not fo frequent, would not this beßrange? That 'tij fofretpunt,... | |
| Edward Young - Bible - 1750 - 350 pages
...Next Day the fatal Precedent will plead ; Thus on, till Wifdom is pufh'd out of Life. Procrajlinatien is the Thief of Time ; Year after Year it fteals,...Scene. If not fo frequent, would not This be ftrange ? That 'tis fo frequent, This is ftranger ftill. Of Man's miraculous Miftakes, this bears The Palm,... | |
| Edward Young - Apologetics - 1756 - 430 pages
...Day the fatal Precedent will plead • Thus on, till Wifdofn is pufh'd put of Lrfe^ Procrqftination is the Thief of Time ; Year after Year it fteals, till all are fted* And to the Mercies of a Moment leaves The vaft Cdneerns of an eternal Scene. If not fo frequent,... | |
| Edward Young - 1762 - 292 pages
...Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pum'd out of life» Procraftwatien is the thief of time : Year after year it fteals,...of a moment leaves The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. If not fo frequent, would not This be ftrange ? That 'tis fe frequent, This is ftranger flill.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1767 - 274 pages
...is pufh'd out of life. Procraftination is the thief of time; Year after year it fteals, till all is fled, And, to the mercies of a moment, leaves The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. If not fo frequent, would not this be ftrange ? That 'tis. fo frequent, this is ftranger fiill.... | |
| Edward Young - Bible - 1771 - 282 pages
...Neat day the fatal p ecedem will plead ; Thus im, till wifjum is pufli'd out of life r Prccraftination is the thief of time, Year after year it fteals, till all are fled, ,And td*the mercies of a moment leaves The vaft concerns of an eternal fo.'ne. If nut fu frequent, would... | |
| Edward Young - Bible - 1773 - 354 pages
...Next Day the fatal Precedent will plead; Thus on, till Wifiiom is pufh'd out of Life.. Procraftiuation is the Thief of Time; Year after Year it fteals, till...are fled,. And to the Mercies of a Moment leaves: ' i he vaft Concerns of an eternal Scene.. If not fo frequent, would not This be ftrange ? That 'tis... | |
| Edward Young - Apologetics - 1775 - 408 pages
...madnefs to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on, till wifdom is pufh'd out of lifei Procraftination is the thief of time; Year after year...of a moment leaves The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. If not fo frequent, would not this be ftrange? That 'tis fo frequent, this is ftranger ftill.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 858 pages
...Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on, till wifdom is pufh'd out of life. Pracraftination is the thief of time ; Year after year it fteals,...all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves 395' The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. If not fo frequent, would not This be ftrange ? That 'tis... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...PROCRASTINATION. T> E wife to day ; 'tis madnefs to defer ; •*-^ Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pufh'd out of life. Procraftination...of a moment leaves The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. Of man's miraculous miftakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live," For ever... | |
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