 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 288 pages
...fudden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprize ! * Be wife to-day ; 'tis madnefs to defer; j9o Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pufh'd out of life. Procra/fination is the thief of time ; Year after year it fteals, titl all are fled, And to the mercies... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 280 pages
...fudden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprize ! Be wife to-day ; 'tis madnefs to defer ; ,39* Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pum'd out of life. Procrfi/fination is the thief of time ; Year after year it fteals, till all are... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...Lorenzo! a flow hidden death. ** How dreadful that deliberate fujprile ! Be wife to-day ; 'tis madncfs to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pum'd out of life. Procraftination is the thief of time ; Year after year it fteals, till all arc fled,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1792 - 354 pages
...laft extreme beware, Beware, LORENZO ! a jlmv fudden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprize ! Be wife to-day ; 'tis madnefs to defer ; Next day...plead ; Thus .on, till wifdom is pufh'd out of life. Procraftinatien is the thief of time ; Year after year it fteals, till all are fled, And to the mercies... | |
 | John Burton - Education - 1794 - 462 pages
...failing*: of others may meet from you with companion and forbearance. LECTURE XXVi;i. LECTURE XXVII. Be wife To-day ; 'tis Madnefs to defer : Next day...fatal Precedent will plead ; Thus on, till Wifdom is puih'd out of Life. YOUHG, IT is with pleafure, my young Friends, that I meet you again, in perfect... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1036 pages
...laft extreme beware, Beware, Lorenzo '. zjlaw fadden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprife ! Be wife to-day ; 'tis madnefs to defer ; Next day...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... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...beware, Beware, Lorenzo ! a (low-fudilen dcith. How dreadful th:it deliberate furprife 1 Be wife to-df.y, 'tis madnefs to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ! Thus on, till wifdom is pufli'd out of life; I'rocraftination is the thief of time, Y'ear after year it lu als, till all are... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...virtue, fummon all ; For God towards thee hath done his part; do thine." SECTION IX. On Prccra/iination. BE wife to-day ; 'tis madnefs to defer : Next day...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... | |
 | Edward Young - 1799 - 312 pages
...fudden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprife ! Be wife to-day ; 'tis madnefs to defer ; 390 Next day the fatal precedent will plead : Thus on, 'till wifdom is puih'd out of life. Procraftination is the thief of time ; Year after year it fteals, till all are... | |
 | Edward Young - English literature - 1802 - 402 pages
...LORENZO! a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize ! Be wise to-day; '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... | |
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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... 
