 | Edward Young - 1792 - 354 pages
...Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus .on, till wifdom is pufh'd out of life. Procraftinatien is the thief of time ; Year after year it fteals,...all are 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... | |
 | 1804 - 664 pages
...to-day, 'tis madness to defer ; " 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 an eternal scene." YOUNG. WHILE the fascinating charms of pleasure allure you,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1036 pages
...precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pufh'd out of Hie. Pracraflinatiui is the thief of tirae1^ Year after year it fteals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. If not fo frequent, would not this be ftraoge t That 'tis fo... | |
 | Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...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 395 Of Man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live," 400 For ever... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pufli'd out of life. ProcrafHnation is the thief of time. Year after year it fteals, till all are fled ; And, to the mencies of a moment leaves The vafl concerns of an eternal fcene. Of man's miraculous miftakes, this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 542 pages
...ol time ; "Year after year it fteJls, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leave* 305 The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. If not fo frequent,...This be ftrange ? That 'tis fo frequent, .This is ftrangrr ftill. Of ni^n's miraculous miftakcs. this bears The palm, " 1 hat ail men are about to live,"... | |
 | Edward Young - 1800 - 290 pages
...till wifdorn is pufh'd out of life,. Procrajlwatwn is the thief of time ; Year after year it deals, till all are 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... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...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 an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not This be strange ? That 'tis so... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...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 an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not This be strange ? That 'tis so... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 412 pages
...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 an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not This be strange ? That 'tis so... | |
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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... 
