How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of dust alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! Poets themselves must fall, like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the... English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners, with an ... - Trang 229bởi Lindley Murray - 1809 - 308 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 trang
...slow sudden death. How dreadful that delib'rate surprise ! Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer; 390 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 trang
...towards thee hath done his part; do thine." SECTION IX. On Prccra/iination. BE wife to-day ; 'tis madnefs to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wifdom is pufli'd out of life. ProcrafHnation is the thief of time. Year after year it fteals, till... | |
| British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 trang
...fame. How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of duft alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud fhall be ! Poets themfelves muft fall like thofe they fung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the tuneful... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 496 trang
...How lov'd, how h'cnoor'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom liegot; A heap of duft alone remains of thee, Tis all thou art, and all the proud (hall be ! Poets themfelves muft fall, like thofe they loft, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the tunrtu!... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 402 trang
...last extreme beware, Beware, LORENZO! a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize ! Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer; Next day the...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... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 trang
...last extreme beware, Beware, LORENZO! a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize ! Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day...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... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 412 trang
...last extreme beware, Beware, LORENZO ! a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize ! Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day...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... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 trang
...last extreme beware, Beware, LORENZO! a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprize ! Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer; Next day the...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... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 trang
...quickly pass, And one unbounded Spring encircle all. THOMSON, CHAP. XXIII. On Procrastination. B E wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day the...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, E4 And to the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 trang
...wealth, and fame. 70 How lov'd, how honour'd once avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of dust alone remains of thee ; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! Poets themselves must fall like those they sung, 7i Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the tuneful tongue.... | |
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