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" 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 plan; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the... "
Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ... - Pagina 395
geredigeerd door - 1830
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The Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century Verse

David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 pagina’s
...more Wise : At thirty man suspects himself a Fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his Plan; PA fifty chides his infamous Delay, Pushes his prudent Purpose...Thought Resolves ; and re-resolves : then dies the same. Night Thoughts, \, 1742 N' 141 Happiness an ["O Man e'er found a happy Life by Chance, Or yawn'd it...
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Heath Readings in the Literature of England

Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 pagina’s
...chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; In all the magnanimity of thought 420 Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same. And...Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread; 425 But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close; where past the shaft, no trace is found....
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Lectures on English Poets & The Spirit of the Age

William Hazlitt - 1928 - 374 pagina’s
...more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose...wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where past the shaft, no trace is found. As from the wing no scar the sky retains ; The parted wave no furrow...
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Lectures on English Poets & The Spirit of the Age

William Hazlitt - 1928 - 406 pagina’s
...more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose...immortal. All men think all men mortal, but themselves j Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread...
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Improvement Era: 1889, Volume 3,Nummer 1

1900 - 498 pagina’s
...eternal state. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan, At fifty, chides his infamous delay; Pushes his prudent purpose...thought, Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same." INSTRUCTIONS TO MISSIONARIES. REPORTED BY THOMAS HULL, GENERAL SECRETARY YMMIA [The remarks which follow...
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Moralische Vorlesungen, Moralische Charaktere

Christian Fürchtegott Gellert - 1988 - 540 pagina’s
...Nacht: „At Thirty Man suspects himself a Fool; Knows it at Forty, and reforms his Plan; At Fifty chides his infamous Delay, Pushes his prudent Purpose...Thought Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same." Deutsche Übersetzung: „Im dreißigsten Jahre argwöhnt d> Mensch, daß er selbst ein Thor sey; weis...
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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations

Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 pagina’s
...ii. 1223 At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty, chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose...immortal. All men think all men mortal but themselves. EDWARD YOUNG, Night Thoughts, 1, lines 417-24, The Complete Works, Poetry and Prose, ed. James Nichols,...
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The Genesis and Control of Disease

George S. Weger - 1996 - 310 pagina’s
...habits. "At thirty, man suspects himself a fool, Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty, chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose...immortal, All men think all men mortal but themselves." — Young: Night Thoughts. DISEASES OF THE BLOOD AND OF THE DUCTLESS GLANDS Diseases of the Blood Abnormal...
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Book of Humorous Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 pagina’s
...'Night 1' At thirty a man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose...thought Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same. YOUNG Jock 4622 The person by far the most likely to loll you is yourself. YUTANGLin 1895-1976 4623...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pagina’s
...'Night 1' At thirty a man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose...thought Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same. 12940 Night Thoughts 'Night 1' All men think all men mortal, but themselves. 12941 Night Thoughts 'Night...
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