 | British poets - 1824 - 676 páginas
...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...purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Heav'n's sov'reign saves all beings, but himself, That hideous sight, a naked human heart. Young's... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 páginas
...his infamous delay — Pushes hi- prudent purpose to resolve— In all the magnanimity ol thought, 4. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal, All...themselves— Themselves, when some alarming shock (if fate Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the sudden dread ; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 páginas
...wise. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At tifty, chides his infamous delay ; Pushes his prudent purpose...Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the sudden dread Bot their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close... | |
 | sir James Allan Park - 1825 - 160 páginas
...applied, in their full extent, the words of the poet: " At thirty man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his infamous...thought; Resolves, and re-resolves ; then dies the same. " Vanity of vanities, " All is vanity, " Says the Preacher, " To which subscribes, " WS" But though... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 páginas
...scorn a fool; And scarce in human wisdom to do more. S. All promise is poor dilatory man ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty, chides his...; In all the magnanimity of thought, Resolves, and re-resofves, then dies the same. 4. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal, All men think all... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...wise. At thirty man suspeets himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty ehides t her aneient solitary reign. Beneath those ragged...the turf in many a mouldering heap, Eaeh in his n GRAY— AD 17I6-7I. ODE ON A DISTAKT PROSPECT OF ETON COLI.EOE. YE distant spires, ye antique towers,... | |
 | 1825 - 620 páginas
...tinder. PROPOSALS FOR ABRIDGING LI/E AND LITERATURE. At thirty man suspects himself « fool . Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudi-nt purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thonght Resolves, and rc-resolves ; then dies... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 páginas
...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...Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes thro' their wouirded hearts the sudden dread : But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
 | Edward Young - 1826 - 318 páginas
...himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, .420 Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the...immortal. All men think all men mortal but themselves ; 42o Themselves, when some alarming shock of Fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 páginas
...11. Pray, make no such Jiiss in granting your boon; He doubles his gift, who grants it me soon. 12. All men think all men mortal but themselves ; Themselves,...through their wounded hearts the « .'• sudden dread. ' 1& "'"'• - ; r-'"^— Or sink or swim : ~ Send Danger from the east unto the ivest, So Honour cross... | |
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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... 
