| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 lehte
...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...eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 lehte
...will plead, Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time; Tear after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the...eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 256 lehte
...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 arc fledj And, to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. 2 Of man's... | |
| Timothy East - 1828 - 246 lehte
...egregiously absurd, might seem to verge on insanity, what shall we say of that procrastinating spirit which, to the mercies of a moment, leaves the vast concerns of an eternal state. As you, Mr. Linger, have opened your own case, and begged advice, I shall now offer, with all... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 804 lehte
...yeais ago, and have several things to finish, which I put off to twenty years hence. Suift to Pope. Procrastination is the thief of time, Year after year...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Young. PRO'CREATE,t>. а.-ч Fr. procréer; Lat. PRO'CREANT, adj. I procreo, procréons. To PROCREA'TION,... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 lehte
...will plead ; ifhus on, till wisdom is push d out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Ve.ir after year it steals, till all are fled; And to the...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Of man's miraculous nvstiikes, this bear The .palm, "That all men arc about to five: & For ever on... | |
| John Nelson (Primitive Methodist preacher.) - 1830 - 454 lehte
...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...eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange .*• That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still." This lesson, 3. Includes a deep conviction... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 lehte
...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...eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. How excellent that life they ne'er will... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 lehte
...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...eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange '( That 't is so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 lehte
...madness to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life. y.* The Ihiefand tf¿e Cordelier.— A BaUad. — To the tune of * King John1 flcdt And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerno of au etermil scene. IE not so frequent,... | |
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