 | Edward Young - 1750 - 350 pages
...takes up ready Praife ; At leaft, their own ; their future Selves applauds ; How excellent that Life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own Hands...they confign ; The Thing they can't but purpofe, they pojlpone ; 'Tis not in Folly, not to fcorn a Fool ; And fcarce in human Wifdom to do more. All Promife... | |
 | Edward Young - 1750 - 416 pages
...takes up ready Praife ; At leaft, their own ; their future Selves applauds ; How excellent that Life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own Hands is Folly's Vails ; That lodg'd in Fate's, to Wijdom they confign ; The Thing they can't butpurpofe, they pofoone ; 'Tis not in Folly 9 not to fcorn... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 274 pages
...reverfion takes up ready praife; At kaft their own, their future felves applauds; How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time, lodg'd in their own hands,...they poftpone: Tis not in Folly, not to fcorn a fool, And fcarce in human wifdom to do more. All prornife is poor dilatory man, And that thro' ev'ry ftage... | |
 | Edward Young - 1771 - 282 pages
...app'iuds ; Hour excellent that life they Ne'er will lead ? Time lodg'd in their Own hands is Fully's vails . That lodg'd in Fate's, to Wifdom they confign...thing they can't but Purpofe they Poftpone ; "Tis nut in Fully, nor to fcorn a foul ; And fcarce in human W if lorn to do more. All Promife is poor dilatory... | |
 | Edward Young - 1773 - 354 pages
...takes up ready Praife; At leaft their own.; their future Selves applauds j How excellent that 'Life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own Hands is Folly's Vails j That iodg'd in Fate's, to Wifdom they confign ? The Thing they can't but purpofe, they pojipone.»... | |
 | Edward Young - 1775 - 408 pages
...ready praife; At leaft, their own; their future felves.applauds 5 How excellent that life they nelr will lead! Time lodg'd in their own hands is folly's...poftpone ; 'Tis not in folly, not to fcorn a fool; And fcarce in human wifdom to do more. All promife is poor dilatory man, And that through every ftage:... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...takes up ready praife ; At leaft, their own ; their future felves applauds ; How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own hands...they poftpone. 'Tis not in Folly, not to fcorn a fool ; And fcarce in human Wifdom to do more. • * All Promife is poor dilatory man, And that thro' ev'ry... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 280 pages
...takes up ready praife; At leaft, their own; their future felves applaud; 405 How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own hands is folly's vails; That lodg'dm fates, to 'wifdom they confign ; The thing they can't but purpofe, they poftpone; 'Tis not... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...applaud?. How excellent that life they ne'er will lend ! Time lodg'd in their own hands is Folly's vails j angs impart. Oh haftc to fhcd the facred balm ! My...nerves new firing ; And for my guelt, fercnely calm, And fcarcc in human wifdom to do more. All promife is poor dilatory man. And that thro' cv'ry ftagc... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...nkc up readv puifej At At leaft, their own ; their future felves applauds; How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own hands is Folly's vails ; That lodg'd in fate-'s, to wifdom they confign ; The thing they can't but purpofc they poftpone : 'Tis not m folly... | |
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How excellent that life they ne'er will lead! Time lodg'd in their own hands is Folly's vails ; That lodg'd in Fate's to wisdom they consign ; The thing they can't but purpose they postpone. 
