 And that through every stage ; when young, indeed, In full content we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves, and only wish As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his...  An Apology for the Life of James Fennell - Page 29by James Fennell - 1814 - 510 lehteFull view - About this book
 | 1896 - 1224 lehte
...FRANCIS THOMPSON — Her Portrait. St. 7. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool. Knows it at forty, n{ sg ? |bc { <q ` m _R { z K w }7 œ6 ? & _^ then dies the same. And why? because he thinks himself immortal, All men think all men mortal but themselves.... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 602 lehte
...duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool. Knows it at forty and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his infamous...magnanimity of thought Resolves, and re-resolves, — then dies the same. THE DEATH OF FRIENDS OUR dying friends come o'er us like a cloud, To damp our... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 lehte
...wish, As duteous sons, our fathers were more At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous...magnanimity of thought Resolves ; and re-resolves ; then, dies the same. And why T Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 lehte
...naught. SOUTHWELL. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plans ; At fifty, chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent...the magnanimity of thought Resolves; and re-resolves ; then dies the same YOUNG: Night Thoughts. PROPORTION. All things received do such proportion take... | |
 | John Piersol McCaskey - 1897 - 592 lehte
...duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his infamous...magnanimity of thought, Resolves, and re-resolves ; then dies the same. And why ? because he thinks himself immortal. AH men think all men mortal but... | |
 | 1897 - 660 lehte
...duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his infamous...magnanimity of thought, Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. And why? because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal but themselves;... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 lehte
...duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous...magnanimity of thought Resolves ; and re-resolves ; then, dies the same. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal,... | |
 | Philip Hugh Dalbiac - 1897 - 526 lehte
...GOLDSMITH. The Good-Natured Man (Jarvis), Act I., "At thirty man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous...magnanimity of thought Resolves, and re-resolves; then dies the same." YOUNG. Night Thoughts, Night I., line 417. " Attempt the end, and never stand... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 636 lehte
...duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty a man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous...the magnanimity of thought Resolves, and re-resolves ; then dies the same. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal but... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 lehte
...duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous...the magnanimity of thought Resolves, and re-resolves ; then dies the sameAnd why? because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal but themselves;... | |
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