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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... "
The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts: In Four Volumes - Page 18
by Edward Young - 1762
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The path of life

John Clunie - 1836 - 80 pages
...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 concerns of an eternal scene !" O that there may be " joy in heaven among the angels of God,"...
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The Young Lady's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the ...

Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 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 Ireiliient,...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...of ihesstage ; but its character 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 frequent,...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...thought a vulgar caricature of logo. 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 frequent,...
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Gems of genius; or, Words of the wise: a collection of the most pointed ...

Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 pages
...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 concerns of an eternal scene. Young. 276. Then stay the present instant, dear Horatio ; Imprint...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...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 concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent,...
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Features of social life

mrs. Parker - 1838 - 208 pages
...admonitions of thy monumental stone: 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. No. XIV. ENVY. " Some other passions may be turn'd to good, But...
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The Satires of Juvenal and Persius: From the Texts of Ruperti and Orellius ...

Juvenal - Verse satire, Latin - 1839 - 572 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;" Young, N. Th. i. DN. " To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,...
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Memorials of Deceased Members of the Society of Friends: Compiled from ...

Susanna Corder - Quakers - 1839 - 402 pages
...the capability of reflection ! " 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." " The memory of the just is blessed." There are many whose hearts...
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The Christian Philanthropist: Or, Harbinger of the Millennium

William Cogswell - Charity - 1839 - 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 The vast concerns of an eternal scene." Appendix P. DISSERTATION XVII. MILLENNIUM. THE present is a day...
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