| New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Tract Association - 1824 - 430 pages
...AMUSEMENTS; WITH A FE/PREFLECr/OJVS Ofl THE SAME SUBJECT SUBJOINED, BY LIMD1 "V VJURRAYWITH ADDITIONS. Be wise to-day ; tis madness to defer ; Next day the...plead ; Thus on till wisdom is push'd out of life. Young . No. 18. NEW-YORK : PRINTED BY MAHV>N DAT, DO. 84, WATER-STRUT. 1821. Jntrottuctton. IN this... | |
| Edward Young - 1824 - 356 pages
...last extreme beware j Beware, LORENZO ! a slow sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprise ! Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, fill wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; fear after year it steals,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 pages
...thine.V Milton. SECTION IX. @n Procrastination.t. BE u'iie to day ; 'tis madness to defer . Nest day '.he fatal precedent will plead Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. ., Procrastination is lhe thief of tim*. Year after year it steals, till all are flpd— « ^ And, to the mercies of a moment... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...summon all ; For God towards thee hath done his part j do thine." MILTON SECTION IX. On procrastination. BE wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day...; 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... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 pages
...God towards thee hath done his part; do thine.. SECTION IX. On Procrastination. 1. BE wise tn-day; 'tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd put of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year it steals, till all are fled; And... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...Next day the fatal preeedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Proerastination And storied windows riehly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the mereies of a moment leaves The vast eoneerns of an eternal seene. If not so frequent, would not this... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 pages
...done his part^ do thiae." ^ $hap. 3. Didactic Pieces. 209 SECTION IX. On procrastination. BE wi§e to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : Next day the fatal...; And, to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears * The palnij " That all men... | |
| Edward Young - 1826 - 318 pages
...extreme beware ; Beware, Lorenzo ! a slow, sadden death : Ho«r dreadful that deliberate surprise ! 390 Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : . Next day...time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, 395 And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent,... | |
| Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 314 pages
...'tis madness to defer : Next d:!y the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd put of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year...fled ; And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an "ternal scene. . For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves th» corncbrcent... | |
| John King Clark - 1910 - 252 pages
...appointment is made for you by some one else, show that one the courtesy of meeting the appointment promptly. Procrastination is the thief of time : Year after...fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. — YOUNG. If you have any duty which must be done, and it seems disagreeable,... | |
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