 | Edward Young - Bible - 1750 - 350 pages
...LORENZO! a Jlo<vu-fudden Death. How dreadful that deliberate Surprize ! Be wife To day; 'tis Madnefs to defer; • Next Day the fatal Precedent will plead ; Thus on, till Wifdom is pufti'd out of Life. Precraftination is the Thief of Time; Year after Year it fteals, till... | |
 | Edward Young - 1762 - 292 pages
...till wifdom is pufii'd out of life. Frocrajltnatkn is the thief of time; Year after year it fleals, 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 Arange ? That 'tis fo frequent,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1767 - 286 pages
...Lorenzo ! a flow-fudden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprize! Ee wife to-day : 'tis madneft to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till Wifdom is pufh'd out of life, Procraftination is the thief of time; Year after year it fleals, till... | |
 | Edward Young - Bible - 1773 - 354 pages
...till Wifiiom is pufh'd out of Life.. Procraftiuation is the Thief of Time; Year after Year it fteals, till all 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
...Beware, Lorenzo! a flow-fudden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprize! Be wife to-day; 'tis 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 it fteals, till... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 436 pages
...Lorenzo ! a Jlo--w fudden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprize ! Be 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 is the thief of time; Year after year it fteals, till... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 284 pages
...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 395 The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. If not fo frequent, would not This be ftrange? That 'tis... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 322 pages
...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 395 The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene. If not lo frequent, would not This be ftrange? That 'tis... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 288 pages
...Lorenzo ! a jlo<w fudden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprize ! Be wife to-day; 'tis madnefs to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on, till wil'dom is pufli'd out of life. Procraftination is the thief of time; Year after year it fteals, till... | |
 | William Scott (teacher of elocution, Edinburgh.) - Recitations - 1781 - 470 pages
...pufli'd out of lifeSECT.I. LESSONS. *77 Procrastination 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. ALL promife is poor dilatory man ; And that thro' every ftage. Whe»... | |
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tis madness to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pushed 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 CONCERN 
