 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Next day the fatal preeedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Proerastination And storied windows riehly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the mereies of a moment leaves The vast eoneerns of an eternal seene. If not so frequent, would not this... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Readers - 1825 - 316 pages
...done his part; do thine.. SECTION IX. On Procrastination. 1. BE wise tn-day; 'tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd put of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year it steals, till all are fled; And... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...done his part ; do thine." SECTION IX. On procrastination. 1 Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on,...; And, to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concers of an eternal scene. 3 Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, "That all men are... | |
 | Edward Young - Didactic poetry, English - 1826 - 284 pages
...sudden death : How dreadful that deliberate surprise ! ' 390 Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on,...time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, 395 And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent,... | |
 | Lindley Murray, John Walker - Children - 1826 - 314 pages
...'tis madness to defer : Next d:!y the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd put of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year...mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an "ternal scene. . For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves th» corncbrcent to think,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...Mllon: SECTION IX. On Procrastination, .. Be wise-to-day ; 'tis madness to defer; Next day the ratal precedent will plead ; , Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief sf time. Year after year it steals, till all are fled ; And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast... | |
 | Edward Young - 1826 - 318 pages
...out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, 395 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 frequent, this is stranger still.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 224 pages
...part; do thine." Mu.T9K< SECTION IX. On Procrastination. 1. BF wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is rnish'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year it steals, till all are... | |
 | Baptists - 1826 - 436 pages
...quote enough, was the reply. He ought to have repeated " Be wise to-day, — 'tis madness to defer, Next day the fatal precedent will plead, Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life.'1 My dearest G. I leave you to judge of his situation. I cannot but hope that a... | |
 | Anthologies - 1827 - 290 pages
...a slow-sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprise ! Be wise to-day, 'tis madness to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on,...of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still.... | |
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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... 
