 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...  Elegant Extracts - Page 115redigeeritud poolt - 1809Full view - About this book
 | John Nelson (Primitive Methodist preacher.) - 1830 - 454 lehte
...fearful example warn you. Reckon not upon future periods in life. " Be wise to-day^ 'tis madness to defer, Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus....*• That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still." This lesson, 3. Includes a deep conviction of the necessity of a constant readiness to render our final... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 lehte
...Lorenzo ! a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize! Be wise to-day ; *t is madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ;...not so frequent, would not this be strange '( That 't is so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 244 lehte
...madness to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of lifa. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Z. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to Jive :* For ever... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 lehte
...all ; • For God towards thee hath done his part ; do thine. UILTOl SECTION IX. On procrastination. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year...moment leaves The vast concerns) of an eternal scene. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live : " Forever on... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 lehte
...no one individual. GREGORY. 179 LESSON XCI. On Procrastination. 1. Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. 2. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm " That all men are about to live:" For ever on... | |
 | George Edmonds (of Birmingham.) - 1832 - 122 lehte
...t-'jtf/-u uuii-n.vuyt. «.* * c^ jr. *vx^W V* c^/ , ON PROCRASTINATION. Be wise to-day ; -tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus...the mercies of a moment, leaves The vast concerns of eternal scene. Of man-s miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, — " That all men are about to live... | |
 | Edward Young, William Danby - 1832 - 306 lehte
...end, and for the " bread of life" eternal; and in this respect our conduct too often proves that " Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene." We are told that " God will have mercy on whom he will have mercy;" but he has not reserved this knowledge... | |
 | James Yonge - 1832 - 594 lehte
...will you run the risk of this ? Risk ! Nay, it is a certainty, if you get into a habit of delay. " Procrastination is the thief of time ; " Year after...a moment leaves " The vast concerns of an eternal state." When Paul '•' preached of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 lehte
...'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pueh'd oet of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year...till all are fled. And to the mercies of a moment, leave» The vast concerns of an eternal scene. 10 And, feeling, fly to labor for his curé; Not, blund'rmg,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1832 - 260 lehte
...thee hath done his part; do tin'ms SECTION IX. On Procrastination. j[ BE wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will plead ;...of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year 1U*» vear it steals, till all are fled \ R2 And, to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns... | |
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