 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 Christian souvenir - Pagina 173door Christian souvenir - 1851 - 254 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1804 - 664 pagina’s
...defer ; " 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. WHILE the fascinating charms of pleasure allure you, and the amusements and gaieties of the... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 412 pagina’s
...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, This is stranger still. Of man's... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pagina’s
...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 frequent, This is stranger still. Of man's... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 402 pagina’s
...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 frequent, This is stranger still. Of man's... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pagina’s
...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 frequent, This is stranger still. At least,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pagina’s
...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, f not so frequent would not this be strange ? hat 'tis so frequent, this is stranger stillOf man's... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 238 pagina’s
...out of life. [ Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fletl, 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, this is stranger still. Of man's... | |
 | Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 pagina’s
...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^ j That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pagina’s
...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. • Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live," For ever... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pagina’s
...pushd 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, this is stranger still.... | |
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