 | Edward Young - 1812 - 814 pàgines
...scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm,...ready praise; At least their own; their future selves applauds. How excellent that life they ne'er will lead! Time lodg'd in their own hands is Folly's vails... | |
 | Edward Young - 1812 - 288 pàgines
...ftill. Of man's miraculous mil!,ike;,, this bears If not fo frequent, would not this be ftrang« ? The palm, " That all men are about to live," For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themfelves the compliment to think They one day fhall not drivel ; and their pride On this reverfion... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pàgines
...moment leaves The vast concerns of an etern.il scene. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears Tht - palm, "That all men are about to live:" For ever on the brink of being born, All pay thi mst-lves the compliment to think, They one dav, shall notdrivi-1; and their pride On this reversion... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 380 pàgines
...scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm,...• . . At least, their own ; their future selves applauds. How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodged in their own hands is folly's... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 324 pàgines
...That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The pahu, ' That all men are about to live/ For ever on the brink...shall not drivel, and their pride On this reversion take? up ready praise ; At leait their own ; their future selves applauds, How excellent that life... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1813 - 276 pàgines
...all men are about to live }V Forever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the eompliment to think, They, one day, shall not drivel ; and their...At least, their own; their future selves applaud; Mow exeellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd •in their own hands is folly's vails ;... | |
 | 1813 - 596 pàgines
...themselves that they will soon begin in right earnest to get wisdom. "Of man'* miraculous mistake this bear* The palm, that all men are about to live ; For ever...All pay themselves the compliment to think They one lay shall not drivel, and their pride, On this reversion, takes up ready praise." It is strange indeed... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pàgines
...still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " that all men are about to live." Forever on the brink of being born : All pay themselves the...praise ; At least, their own ; their future selves applauds j How excellent that life they ne'er will lead! Time lodg'd in their own hands is folly's... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pàgines
...till all are fled ; And, to the mercies, of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm,...praise ; At least, their own; their future selves applauds ; How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own hands is folly's... | |
 | Edward Young - 1815 - 332 pàgines
...scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange 1 That 'tis so frequent, This is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm,...praise ; At least, their own; their future selves applauds} How excellent that life they ne'er will lead ! Time lodg'd in their own hands is Folly's... | |
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Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live," For ever on the brink of being born : All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel, and their pride On this reversion takes up ready praise... 
