 | 1827 - 290 pàgines
...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...the sudden dread ; But their hearts wounded, like wounded air, Soon close ; where past the shaft, no trace is found : As from the wing no scar the sky... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 pàgines
...purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought, Resolves, anu re-resolves, then dies the same. 4. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal. All...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... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pàgines
...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...same. And why ? because he thinks himself immortal. AH men think all men mortal but themselves; Themselves, when some alarming shock of Fate Strikes through... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pàgines
...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...thought, Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. 4 And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal, but themselves ; Themselves,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pàgines
...more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Kno'ws it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose...; In all the magnanimity of thought, Resolves, and reresotves, then dies the same. And why? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pàgines
...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...; In all the magnanimity of thought, Resolves, and re-resolres, then dies the same. 4 And why ? Because bethinks himself immortal. All men think all men... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1828 - 252 pàgines
...infamous delay; Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. In all the magnanimity of thought, 4. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal. All...wounded, like the wounded air. Soon close; where, past the shaft, no trace is found. The parted wave no furrow from the keel; As from the wing no scar... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pàgines
...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...thought Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same. ON THE REGULATION OF THE THOUGHTS. PALET. Perhaps almost every man living has a particular train-of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1829 - 216 pàgines
...purpose to resolve ;. In ail the magnanimity of thought, Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. i And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal. All...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... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 390 pàgines
...every stage. 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. In human hearts what bolder thought can rise Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn. Where is to-morrow... | |
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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... 
